Predictive biomarkers for pi3k/akt kinase pathway inhibitor efficacy

ABSTRACT

A method of predicting the sensitivity of tumor cell growth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, comprising: determining the localization profile of FOXO3a in a tumor cell, wherein a cytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivity to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor and a nuclear localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with resistance to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a continuation of International Application No.PCT/US2011/032721 having an international filing date of Apr. 15, 2011,the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference, andwhich claims benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119 to U.S. Patent Application No.61/325,190 filed Apr. 16, 2010, the entire contents of which areincorporated herein by reference.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to FOXO3a localization as predictive ofefficacy of PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitors, methods of stratifyingpatients based on the localization of FOXO3a, and administering PI3K/AKTpathway kinase inhibitors.

BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

Protein kinases include two classes; protein tyrosine kinases (PTK) andserine-threonine kinases (STK). The Protein Kinase B/AKT enzymes are agroup of serine/threonine kinases that are overexpressed in a variety ofhuman tumors. One of the best-characterized targets of the PI3K lipidproducts is the 57 KD serine/threonine protein kinase AKT, downstream ofPI3K in the signal transduction pathway (Hemmings, B. A. (1997) Science275:628; Hay N. (2005) Cancer Cell 8:179-183).

Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3K) are lipid kinases that phosphorylatelipids at the 3-hydroxyl residue of an inositol ring (Whitman et al(1988) Nature, 332:664). The 3-phosphorylated phospholipids (PIP3s)generated by PI3-kinases act as second messengers recruiting kinaseswith lipid binding domains (including plekstrin homology (PH) regions),such as AKT and phosphoinositide-dependent kinase-1 (PDK1). Binding ofAKT to membrane PIP3s causes the translocation of AKT to the plasmamembrane, bringing AKT into contact with PDK1, which is responsible foractivating AKT. The tumor-suppressor phosphatase, PTEN, dephosphorylatesPIP3 and therefore acts as a negative regulator of AKT activation. ThePI3-kinases AKT and PDK1 are important in the regulation of manycellular processes including cell cycle regulation, proliferation,survival, apoptosis and motility and are significant components of themolecular mechanisms of diseases such as cancer, diabetes and immuneinflammation (Vivanco et al (2002) Nature Rev. Cancer 2:489; Phillips etal (1998) Cancer 83:41). AKT is believed to assert its effect on cancerby suppressing apoptosis and enhancing both angiogenesis andproliferation (Toker et al (2006) Cancer Res. 66(8):3963-3966). The mainPI3-kinase isoform in cancer is the Class I PI3-kinase, p110α (alpha).The three isoforms of AKT regulate cellular processes via thephosphorylation of a set of downstream targets, including FOXO3a,TSC1/2, GSK3beta, and BAD. Phosphorylation of FOXO3a by AKT leads to thecytoplasmic localization and negative regulation of FOXO3a, since itsequesters it from controlling transcription of pro-apoptotic and cellcycle inhibitory genes. Other isoforms are implicated in cardiovascularand immune-inflammatory disease.

The PI3 kinase/AKT pathway is an attractive target for developinganticancer drugs to inhibit proliferation, reverse the repression ofapoptosis and surmount resistance to cytotoxic agents in cancer cells.

SUMMARY OF INVENTION

One aspect includes a method of predicting the sensitivity of tumor cellgrowth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, comprising:determining the localization profile of FOXO3a in a tumor cell, whereina cytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivityto inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor, and a nuclear localizationprofile of FOXO3a correlates with resistance to inhibition by a PI3K/AKTkinase inhibitor.

One aspect includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of aPI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, stereoisomer or salt thereof to thepatient, wherein treatment is based upon the patient's tumor having acytoplasmic FOXO3a localization profile.

One aspect includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of aPI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, stereoisomer or salt thereof to thepatient, wherein the localization profile of FOXO3a in the tumor issubstantially cytoplasmic.

One aspect includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising selecting a patient having a tumor with a cytoplasmiclocalization profile and administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound of a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor,stereoisomer or salt thereof to the patient.

DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

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FIG. 1 illustrates how FOXO proteins are direct targets of PI3K/AKTsignaling. AKT negatively regulates FOXO3a through phosphorylation, inturn localizing it to the cytoplasm. When AKT is inactivated, FOXO3a isdephosphorylated and translocates to the nucleus where it turns on genesthat induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis.

FIGS. 2A-B are fluorescence microscopy images showing BT474 cellsuntreated and upon treatment with a compound of Formula I, GDC-0068. InFIG. 2A, FOXO3a is concentrated in the cytoplasm. In FIG. 2B, the BT474cells are shown post-treatment with a compound of Formula I, wherein theAKT has been inactivated and FOXO3a is dephosphorylated and showntranslocated to the nucleus.

FIGS. 3A-B are fluorescence microscopy images showing baseline FOXO3a iscytoplasmic in cell lines sensitive to an AKT inhibitor, GDC-0068, andnuclear in resistant lines. Images indicate Hoechst nuclear stain(bottom), FOXO3a staining (middle) and merged (overlay) image (top).FIG. 3A shows baseline localization of FOXO3a in a set of breast cancercell lines that were previously determined to be sensitive to AKTinhibitor treatment. In the sensitive lines, FOXO3a is shown to becytoplasmic, which is consistent with AKT being active. FIG. 3B showsbaseline localization of FOXO3a in a set of breast cancer cell linesthat were previously determined to be resistant to AKT inhibitortreatment. In the resistant lines, FOXO3a is show primarily to benuclear. MDA-MB-468 is a cell line with PTEN loss and hence expected tohave the AKT pathway activated. However, this cell line is resistant toat least one compound of Formula I, GDC-0068. In this cell line, adistributed cytoplasmic and nuclear stain of FOXO3a was observed.

FIG. 4 shows quantification of FOXO3a localization using the nucleartranslocation algorithm on a Cellomics platform. FOXO3a nuclear versuscytoplasmic localization was quantified using a Cellomics HCS Arrayscan,using the cytoplasmic to nuclear translocation algorithm. The data ispresented in the graph as a difference between nuclear and cytoplasmicstaining intensity. FOXO3a staining in AKT inhibitor GDC-0068 sensitivelines is primarily cytoplasmic (negative numbers) in this analysis,while AKT inhibitor GDC-0068 resistant lines show a nuclear signal(positive numbers). The IC₅₀ values for GDC-0068 in each cell line isgiven (in micromolar), which demonstrates the cell line's sensitivity tothe AKT inhibitor. The PTEN status of each cell line is given (PTEN nulllines are shown with “−”).

FIG. 5 shows additional cell line data demonstrating FOXO3a cytoplasmiclocalization predicts sensitivity to an AKT inhibitor of Formula I,GDC-0068. Cell lines previously determined to be resistant to at leastone AKT inhibitor of Formula I, GDC-0068 (IC₅₀ greater than about 20micromolar), but with PTEN null status, are shown. Given the PTEN nullstatus, these cell lines would normally be expected to be responsive toan AKT inhibitor of Formula I, such as GDC-0068.

In comparison to cell lines previously determined to be sensitive withPTEN loss (EVSAT, HCC70), which showed a cytoplasmic stain, three out offour resistant cell lines with PTEN loss still indicated a predominantlynuclear stain for FOXO3a consistent with its resistant phenotype.Comparing the cell lines overall, FOXO3a localization trends to bestronger in nucleus than cytoplasm in PTEN (−) breast lines resistant toAKT inhibitor. This data indicates that FOXO3a localization assay can beused to identify tumors resistant to AKT inhibitor and may be a moreaccurate predictor of AKT inhibitor sensitivity. The localization assaycan be used in addition to genetic alterations such as PTEN that aremarkers of the AKT pathway being active. Additionally, this datademonstrates that FOXO3a localization profiles, when used in combinationwith PTEN status to predict efficacy of AKT inhibitors, offer advantagesover PTEN status alone.

FIG. 6 shows scatter plots comparing localization assay sensitivity forFOXO3a with luminex sensitivity assays for phospho-AKT in a variety ofcell lines that are resistant and sensitive to AKT inhibitor GDC-0068.As can be seen, there is a clearer distinction between the resistant andsensitive cell lines for the FOXO3a assay. The luminex assay results forphospho-AKT has greater overlap, and hence reduced sensitivity, betweenresistant and sensitive cell lines. Therefore, FOXO3a localization canmore effectively distinguish between AKT inhibitor sensitive andresistant lines than phospho-AKT, a well described marker of AKTactivation.

FIG. 7 shows fluorescence images of a variety of sensitive cell linesbefore and after treatment with GDC-0941, a PI3K inhibitor and GDC-0068,an AKT inhibitor of Formula I. These images demonstrate that FOXO3a istranslocated from cytoplasm to nucleus upon treatment with both PI3K andAKT inhibitors in cell lines sensitive to PI3K/AKT inhibitors.

FIG. 8 shows fluorescence images of a variety of resistant cell linesbefore and after treatment with GDC-0941, a PI3K inhibitor and GDC-0068,an AKT inhibitor of Formula I. FOXO3a is nuclear at baseline in thePI3K/AKT inhibitor resistant lines and remains nuclear upon treatmentwith PI3K/AKT inhibitors. In resistant lines with PI3K/AKT activation(i.e. MB-468 with PTEN loss), FOXO3a is both nuclear and cytoplasmic andtreatment with PI3K/AKT inhibitors results in a more completerelocalization to nucleus.

FIG. 9 shows bar graphs with the quantification of data from FIGS. 7 and8 for FOXO3a localization upon treatment with AKT inhibitor of FormulaI, GDC-0068. The chart below the figure indicates if genetic alterations(PI3K mutations or PTEN loss) that activate the PI3K/AKT pathway arepresent in the cell lines tested. In addition IC50 values for the AKTinhibitor of Formula I are indicated in each of the various cells. Thevarious cells are categorized as Sensitive (S) or Resistant group (R)based on the measured IC50 values.

FIGS. 10A-C show localization assay results before and after treatingcell lines with GDC-0941. In FIG. 10A, FOXO3a relocalizes from cytoplasmto nucleus upon treatment with GDC-0941 in cell lines sensitive toGDC-0941. In FIG. 10B, in cell lines resistant to GDC-0941 FOXO3a isnuclear at baseline and remains nuclear after treatment. FIG. 10C showsthe quantification of the data in FIGS. 10A-B, demonstrating FOXO3alocalizes to nucleus upon treatment with GDC-0941. Since FOXO3alocalization changes consistently in response to GDC-0941 and an AKTinhibitor of Formula I, this data suggests that FOXO3a localization isregulated by the PI3K/AKT pathway and sensitive to inhibitors thattarget this pathway.

FIGS. 11A-C show localization assay results before and after treatingcell lines with PD-901, a known MEK inhibitor. In FIGS. 11A-C, FOXO3alocalization is unchanged upon treatment with PD901, a MEK1/2 inhibitorindicating that FOXO3a localization is not regulated by the MAPK pathwayin these cell lines. PD901 at the concentration used has beendemonstrated to be active in this panel of breast cancer cell lines(Hoeflich K P et al, Clin Cancer Res 15(14):4649-64, 2009).

FIGS. 12A-B show localization assay results for prostate cell lines thatare sensitive or resistant to an AKT inhibitor of Formula I, GDC-0068.In FIG. 12A the cell lines that are sensitive to an AKT inhibitor ofFormula I, GDC-0068 have a cytoplasmic localization profile, whereas theresistant cells have a nuclear localization profile. FIG. 12B shows thequantification of the data in FIG. 12A, demonstrating localizationprofiles can be used to predict efficacy of an AKT inhibitor of FormulaI in prostate cancer cell lines.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION Definitions

“Acyl” means a carbonyl containing substituent represented by theformula —C(O)—R in which R is hydrogen, alkyl, a cycloalkyl, aheterocyclyl, cycloalkyl-substituted alkyl or heterocyclyl-substitutedalkyl wherein the alkyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyl and heterocyclyl are asdefined herein. Acyl groups include alkanoyl (e.g. acetyl), aroyl (e.g.benzoyl), and heteroaroyl (e.g. pyridinoyl).

The term “alkyl” refers to a saturated linear or branched-chainmonovalent hydrocarbon radical, wherein the alkyl radical may beoptionally substituted independently with one or more substituentsdescribed herein. In one example, the alkyl radical is one to eighteencarbon atoms (C₁-C₁₈). In other examples, the alkyl radical is C₀-C₆,C₀-C₅, C₀-C₃, C₁-C₁₂, C₁-C₁₀, C₁-C₈, C₁-C₆, C₁-C₅, C₁-C₄, or C₁-C₃.Examples of alkyl groups include methyl (Me, —CH₃), ethyl (Et, —CH₂CH₃),1-propyl (n-Pr, n-propyl, —CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-propyl (i-Pr, i-propyl,—CH(CH₃)₂), 1-butyl (n-Bu, n-butyl, —CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-methyl-1-propyl(i-Bu, i-butyl, —CH₂CH(CH₃)₂), 2-butyl (s-Bu, s-butyl, —CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃),2-methyl-2-propyl (t-Bu, t-butyl, —C(CH₃)₃), 1-pentyl (n-pentyl,—CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-pentyl (—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-pentyl(—CH(CH₂CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-2-butyl (—C(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₃), 3-methyl-2-butyl(—CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂), 3-methyl-1-butyl (—CH₂CH₂CH(CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-1-butyl(—CH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), 1-hexyl (—CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-hexyl(—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-hexyl (—CH(CH₂CH₃)(CH₂CH₂CH₃)),2-methyl-2-pentyl (—C(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-methyl-2-pentyl(—CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), 4-methyl-2-pentyl (—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH(CH₃)₂),3-methyl-3-pentyl (—C(CH₃)(CH₂CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-3-pentyl(—CH(CH₂CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂), 2,3-dimethyl-2-butyl (—C(CH₃)₂CH(CH₃)₂),3,3-dimethyl-2-butyl (—CH(CH₃)C(CH₃)₃, 1-heptyl and 1-octyl.

The term “alkenyl” refers to linear or branched-chain monovalenthydrocarbon radical with at least one site of unsaturation, i.e., acarbon-carbon double bond, wherein the alkenyl radical may be optionallysubstituted independently with one or more substituents describedherein, and includes radicals having “cis” and “trans” orientations, oralternatively, “E” and “Z” orientations. In one example, the alkenylradical is two to eighteen carbon atoms (C₂-C₁₈). In other examples, thealkenyl radical is C₂-C₁₂, C₂-C₁₀, C₂-C₈, C₂-C₆ or C₂-C₃. Examplesinclude, but are not limited to, ethenyl or vinyl (—CH═CH₂), prop-1-enyl(—CH═CHCH₃), prop-2-enyl (—CH₂CH═CH₂), 2-methylprop-1-enyl, but-1-enyl,but-2-enyl, but-3-enyl, buta-1,3-dienyl, 2-methylbuta-1,3-diene,hex-1-enyl, hex-2-enyl, hex-3-enyl, hex-4-enyl and hexa-1,3-dienyl.

The term “alkoxy” refers to a linear or branched monovalent radicalrepresented by the formula —OR in which R is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl orcycloalkyl, which can be further optionally substituted as definedherein. Alkoxy groups include methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, isopropoxy,mono-, di- and tri-fluoromethoxy and cyclopropoxy.

The term “alkynyl” refers to a linear or branched monovalent hydrocarbonradical with at least one site of unsaturation, i.e., a carbon-carbon,triple bond, wherein the alkynyl radical may be optionally substitutedindependently with one or more substituents described herein. In oneexample, the alkynyl radical is two to eighteen carbon atoms (C₂-C₁₈).In other examples, the alkynyl radical is C₂-C₁₂, C₂-C₁₀, C₂-C₈, C₂-C₆or C₂-C₃. Examples include, but are not limited to, ethynyl (—C≡CH),prop-1-ynyl (—C≡CCH₃), prop-2-ynyl (propargyl, —CH₂C≡CH), but-1-ynyl,but-2-ynyl and but-3-ynyl.

“Amino” means primary (i.e., —NH₂), secondary (i.e., —NRH) and tertiary(i.e., —NRR) amines, that are optionally substituted, in which R isalkyl, alkoxy, a cycloalkyl, a heterocyclyl, cycloalkyl-substitutedalkyl or heterocyclyl-substituted alkyl wherein the alkyl, alkoxy,cycloalkyl and heterocyclyl are as defined herein Particular secondaryand tertiary amines are alkylamine, dialkylamine, arylamine,diarylamine, aralkylamine and diaralkylamine wherein the alkyl is asherein defined and optionally substituted. Particular secondary andtertiary amines are methylamine, ethylamine, propylamine,isopropylamine, phenylamine, benzylamine dimethylamine, diethylamine,dipropylamine and diisopropylamine.

“Amino-protecting group” as used herein refers to a derivative of thegroups commonly employed to block or protect an amino group whilereactions are carried out on other functional groups on the compound.Examples of such protecting groups include carbamates, amides, alkyl andaryl groups, imines, as well as many N-heteroatom derivatives which canbe removed to regenerate the desired amine group. Particular aminoprotecting groups are Pmb (p-Methoxybenzyl), Boc(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl), Fmoc (9-Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl) and Cbz(Carbobenzyloxy). Further examples of these groups are found in T. W.Greene and P. G. M. Wuts, “Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis”,2^(nd) ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1991, chapter 7; E.Haslam, “Protective Groups in Organic Chemistry”, J. G. W. McOmie, Ed.,Plenum Press, New York, N.Y., 1973, Chapter 5, and T. W. Greene,“Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis”, John Wiley and Sons, New York,N.Y., 1981. The term “protected amino” refers to an amino groupsubstituted with one of the above amino-protecting groups.

“Aryl” when used alone, or as part of another term, means a carbocyclicaromatic group, whether or not fused to one or more groups, having thenumber of carbon atoms designated, or if no number is designated, up to14 carbon atoms. Examples of aryl groups include phenyl, naphthyl,biphenyl, phenanthrenyl, naphthacenyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalenyl,1H-indenyl, 2,3-dihydro-1H-indenyl, and the like (see e.g. Lang'sHandbook of Chemistry (Dean, J. A., ed) 13^(th) ed. Table 7-2 [1985]). Aparticular aryl is phenyl. Substituted phenyl or substituted aryl meansa phenyl group or aryl group substituted with one, two, three, four orfive, for example 1-2, 1-3 or 1-4 substituents chosen from groupsspecified herein. In one example, optional substituents on aryl areselected from halogen (F, Cl, Br, I), hydroxy, protected hydroxy, cyano,nitro, alkyl (for example C₁-C₆ alkyl), alkoxy (for example C₁-C₆alkoxy), benzyloxy, carboxy, protected carboxy, carboxymethyl, protectedcarboxymethyl, hydroxymethyl, protected hydroxymethyl, aminomethyl,protected aminomethyl, trifluoromethyl, alkylsulfonylamino,alkylsulfonylaminoalkyl, arylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylaminoalkyl,heterocyclylsulfonylamino, heterocyclylsulfonylaminoalkyl, heterocyclyl,aryl, or other groups specified. One or more methyne (CH) and/ormethylene (CH₂) groups in these substituents may in turn be substitutedwith a similar group as those denoted above. Examples of the term“substituted phenyl” include a mono- or di(halo)phenyl group such as2-chlorophenyl, 2-bromophenyl, 4-chlorophenyl, 2,6-dichlorophenyl,2,5-dichlorophenyl, 3,4-dichlorophenyl, 3-chlorophenyl, 3-bromophenyl,4-bromophenyl, 3,4-dibromophenyl, 3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl,2-fluorophenyl and the like; a mono- or di(hydroxy)phenyl group such as4-hydroxyphenyl, 3-hydroxyphenyl, 2,4-dihydroxyphenyl, theprotected-hydroxy derivatives thereof and the like; a nitrophenyl groupsuch as 3- or 4-nitrophenyl; a cyanophenyl group, for example,4-cyanophenyl; a mono- or di(lower alkyl)phenyl group such as4-methylphenyl, 2,4-dimethylphenyl, 2-methylphenyl, 4-(isopropyl)phenyl,4-ethylphenyl, 3-(n-propyl)phenyl and the like; a mono ordi(alkoxy)phenyl group, for example, 3,4-dimethoxyphenyl,3-methoxy-4-benzyloxyphenyl, 3-ethoxyphenyl, 4-(isopropoxy)phenyl,4-(t-butoxy)phenyl, 3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl and the like; 3- or4-trifluoromethylphenyl; a mono- or dicarboxyphenyl or (protectedcarboxy)phenyl group such 4-carboxyphenyl, a mono- ordi(hydroxymethyl)phenyl or (protected hydroxymethyl)phenyl such as3-(protected hydroxymethyl)phenyl or 3,4-di(hydroxymethyl)phenyl; amono- or di(aminomethyl)phenyl or (protected aminomethyl)phenyl such as2-(aminomethyl)phenyl or 2,4-(protected aminomethyl)phenyl; or a mono-or di(N-(methylsulfonylamino))phenyl such as3-(N-methylsulfonylamino))phenyl. Also, the term “substituted phenyl”represents disubstituted phenyl groups where the substituents aredifferent, for example, 3-methyl-4-hydroxyphenyl,3-chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl, 2-methoxy-4-bromophenyl,4-ethyl-2-hydroxyphenyl, 3-hydroxy-4-nitrophenyl,2-hydroxy-4-chlorophenyl, and the like, as well as trisubstituted phenylgroups where the substituents are different, for example3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy-6-methyl sulfonylamino,3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy-6-phenyl sulfonylamino, and tetrasubstitutedphenyl groups where the substituents are different such as3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy-5-methyl-6-phenyl sulfonylamino. Particularsubstituted phenyl groups include the 2-chlorophenyl, 2-aminophenyl,2-bromophenyl, 3-methoxyphenyl, 3-ethoxy-phenyl, 4-benzyloxyphenyl,4-methoxyphenyl, 3-ethoxy-4-benzyloxyphenyl, 3,4-diethoxyphenyl,3-methoxy-4-benzyloxyphenyl,3-methoxy-4-(1-chloromethyl)benzyloxy-6-methyl sulfonyl aminophenylgroups. Fused aryl rings may also be substituted with any, for example1, 2 or 3, of the substituents specified herein in the same manner assubstituted alkyl groups.

The terms “cancer” and “cancerous”, “neoplasm”, “tumor” refer to ordescribe the physiological condition in mammals that is typicallycharacterized by unregulated cell growth. A “tumor” comprises one ormore cancerous cells. Tumors include solid and non-solid tumors.

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Examplesof chemotherapeutic agents include NSAIDs; hormones such asglucocorticoids; corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone, hydrocortisoneacetate, cortisone acetate, tixocortol pivalate, prednisolone,methylprednisolone, prednisone, triamcinolone acetonide, triamcinolonealcohol, mometasone, amcinonide, budesonide, desonide, fluocinonide,fluocinolone acetonide, halcinonide, betamethasone, betamethasone sodiumphosphate, dexamethasone, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, fluocortolone,hydrocortisone-17-butyrate, hydrocortisone-17-valerate, aclometasonedipropionate, betamethasone valerate, betamethasone dipropionate,prednicarbate, clobetasone-17-butyrate, clobetasol-17-propionate,fluocortolone caproate, fluocortolone pivalate and fluprednideneacetate; immune selective anti-inflammatory peptides (ImSAIDs) such asphenylalanine-glutamine-glycine (FEG) and its D-isomeric form (feG)(IMULAN BioTherapeutics, LLC); anti-rheumatic drugs such asazathioprine, ciclosporin (cyclosporine A), D-penicillamine, gold salts,hydroxychloroquine, leflunomide, methotrexate (MTX), minocycline,sulfasalazine, cyclophosphamide, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα)blockers such as etanercept (Enbrel), infliximab (Remicade), adalimumab(Humira), certolizumab pegol (Cimzia), golimumab (Simponi), Interleukin1 (IL-1) blockers such as anakinra (Kineret), monoclonal antibodiesagainst B cells such as rituximab (RITUXAN®), T cell costimulationblockers such as abatacept (Orencia), Interleukin 6 (IL-6) blockers suchas tocilizumab; hormone antagonists, such as tamoxifen, finasteride orLHRH antagonists; radioactive isotopes (e.g., At²¹¹, I¹³¹, I¹²⁵, Y⁹⁰,Re¹⁸⁶, Re¹⁸⁸, Sm¹⁵³, Bi²¹², P³², Pb²¹² and radioactive isotopes of Lu);miscellaneous investigational agents such as thioplatin, PS-341,phenylbutyrate, ET-18-OCH₃, or farnesyl transferase inhibitors(L-739749, L-744832); polyphenols such as quercetin, resveratrol,piceatannol, epigallocatechine gallate, theaflavins, flavanols,procyanidins, betulinic acid and derivatives thereof; autophagyinhibitors such as chloroquine; alkylating agents such as thiotepa andcyclosphosphamide (CYTOXAN®); alkyl sulfonates such as busulfan,improsulfan and piposulfan; aziridines such as benzodopa, carboquone,meturedopa, and uredopa; ethylenimines and methylamelamines includingaltretamine, triethylenemelamine, triethylenephosphoramide,triethylenethiophosphoramide and trimethylomelamine; acetogenins(especially bullatacin and bullatacinone); delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol(dronabinol, MARINOL®); beta-lapachone; lapachol; colchicines; betulinicacid; a camptothecin (including the synthetic analogue topotecan(HYCAMTIN®), CPT-11 (irinotecan, CAMPTOSAR®), acetylcamptothecin,scopolectin, and 9-aminocamptothecin); bryostatin; callystatin; CC-1065(including its adozelesin, carzelesin and bizelesin syntheticanalogues); podophyllotoxin; podophyllinic acid; teniposide;cryptophycins (particularly cryptophycin 1 and cryptophycin 8);dolastatin; duocarmycin (including the synthetic analogues, KW-2189 andCB1-TM1); eleutherobin; pancratistatin; a sarcodictyin; spongistatin;nitrogen mustards such as chlorambucil, chlornaphazine,chlorophosphamide, estramustine, ifosfamide, mechlorethamine,mechlorethamine oxide hydrochloride, melphalan, novembichin,phenesterine, prednimustine, trofosfamide, uracil mustard; nitrosoureassuch as carmustine, chlorozotocin, fotemustine, lomustine, nimustine,and ranimnustine; antibiotics such as the enediyne antibiotics (e.g.,calicheamicin, especially calicheamicin gamma1I and calicheamicinomegaI1 (see, e.g., Nicolaou et al., Angew. Chem Intl. Ed. Engl., 33:183-186 (1994)); CDP323, an oral alpha-4 integrin inhibitor; dynemicin,including dynemicin A; an esperamicin; as well as neocarzinostatinchromophore and related chromoprotein enediyne antibiotic chromophores),aclacinomysins, actinomycin, authramycin, azaserine, bleomycins,cactinomycin, carabicin, carminomycin, carzinophilin, chromomycins,dactinomycin, daunorubicin, detorubicin, 6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine,doxorubicin (including ADRIAMYCIN®, morpholino-doxorubicin,cyanomorpholino-doxorubicin, 2-pyrrolino-doxorubicin, doxorubicin HClliposome injection (DOXIL®), liposomal doxorubicin TLC D-99 (MYOCET®),peglylated liposomal doxorubicin (CAELYX®), and deoxydoxorubicin),epirubicin, esorubicin, idarubicin, marcellomycin, mitomycins such asmitomycin C, mycophenolic acid, nogalamycin, olivomycins, peplomycin,porfiromycin, puromycin, quelamycin, rodorubicin, streptonigrin,streptozocin, tubercidin, ubenimex, zinostatin, zorubicin;anti-metabolites such as methotrexate, gemcitabine (GEMZAR®), tegafur(UFTORAL®), capecitabine (XELODA®), an epothilone, and 5-fluorouracil(5-FU); folic acid analogues such as denopterin, methotrexate,pteropterin, trimetrexate; purine analogs such as fludarabine,6-mercaptopurine, thiamiprine, thioguanine; pyrimidine analogs such asancitabine, azacitidine, 6-azauridine, carmofur, cytarabine,dideoxyuridine, doxifluridine, enocitabine, floxuridine; androgens suchas calusterone, dromostanolone propionate, epitiostanol, mepitiostane,testolactone; anti-adrenals such as aminoglutethimide, mitotane,trilostane; folic acid replenisher such as frolinic acid; aceglatone;aldophosphamide glycoside; aminolevulinic acid; eniluracil; amsacrine;bestrabucil; bisantrene; edatraxate; defofamine; demecolcine;diaziquone; elfornithine; elliptinium acetate; an epothilone; etoglucid;gallium nitrate; hydroxyurea; lentinan; lonidainine; maytansinoids suchas maytansine and ansamitocins; mitoguazone; mitoxantrone; mopidanmol;nitraerine; pentostatin; phenamet; pirarubicin; losoxantrone;2-ethylhydrazide; procarbazine; PSK® polysaccharide complex (JHS NaturalProducts, Eugene, Oreg.); razoxane; rhizoxin; sizofiran; spirogermanium;tenuazonic acid; triaziquone; 2,2′,2′-trichlorotriethylamine;trichothecenes (especially T-2 toxin, verracurin A, roridin A andanguidine); urethan; vindesine (ELDISINE®, FILDESIN®); dacarbazine;mannomustine; mitobronitol; mitolactol; pipobroman; gacytosine;arabinoside (“Ara-C”); thiotepa; taxoid, e.g., paclitaxel (TAXOL®),albumin-engineered nanoparticle formulation of paclitaxel (ABRAXANE™),and docetaxel (TAXOTERE®); chloranbucil; 6-thioguanine; mercaptopurine;methotrexate; platinum agents such as cisplatin, oxaliplatin (e.g.,ELOXATIN®), and carboplatin; vincas, which prevent tubulinpolymerization from forming microtubules, including vinblastine(VELBAN®), vincristine (ONCOVIN®), vindesine (ELDISINE®, FILDESIN®), andvinorelbine (NAVELBINE®); etoposide (VP-16); ifosfamide; mitoxantrone;leucovorin; novantrone; edatrexate; daunomycin; aminopterin;ibandronate; topoisomerase inhibitor RFS 2000; difluoromethylornithine(DMFO); retinoids such as fenretinide, retinoic acid, includingbexarotene (TARGRETIN®); bisphosphonates such as clodronate (forexample, BONEFOS® or OSTAC®), etidronate (DIDROCAL®), NE-58095,zoledronic acid/zoledronate (ZOMETA®), alendronate (FOSAMAX®),pamidronate (AREDIA®), tiludronate (SKELID®), or risedronate (ACTONEL®);troxacitabine (a 1,3-dioxolane nucleoside cytosine analog); antisenseoligonucleotides, particularly those that inhibit expression of genes insignaling pathways implicated in aberrant cell proliferation, such as,for example, PKC-alpha, Raf, H-Ras, and epidermal growth factor receptor(EGF-R); vaccines such as THERATOPE® vaccine and gene therapy vaccines,for example, ALLOVECTIN® vaccine, LEUVECTIN® vaccine, and VAXID®vaccine; topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (e.g., LURTOTECAN®); rmRH (e.g.,ABARELIX®); BAY439006 (sorafenib; Bayer); SU-11248 (sunitinib, SUTENT®,Pfizer); perifosine, COX-2 inhibitor (e.g. celecoxib or etoricoxib),proteosome inhibitor (e.g. PS341); bortezomib (VELCADE®); CCI-779;tipifarnib (R11577); orafenib, ABT510; Bcl-2 inhibitor such asoblimersen sodium (GENASENSE®); pixantrone; EGFR inhibitors (seedefinition below); farnesyltransferase inhibitors such as lonafarnib(SCH 6636, SARASAR™); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acids orderivatives of any of the above; as well as combinations of two or moreof the above such as CHOP, an abbreviation for a combined therapy ofcyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone; andFOLFOX, an abbreviation for a treatment regimen with oxaliplatin(ELOXATIN™) combined with 5-FU and leucovorin.

Additional chemotherapeutic agents as defined herein include“anti-hormonal agents” or “endocrine therapeutics” which act toregulate, reduce, block, or inhibit the effects of hormones that canpromote the growth of cancer. They may be hormones themselves,including, but not limited to: anti-estrogens with mixedagonist/antagonist profile, including, tamoxifen (NOLVADEX®),4-hydroxytamoxifen, toremifene (FARESTON®), idoxifene, droloxifene,raloxifene (EVISTA®), trioxifene, keoxifene, and selective estrogenreceptor modulators (SERMs) such as SERM3; pure anti-estrogens withoutagonist properties, such as fulvestrant (FASLODEX®), and EM800 (suchagents may block estrogen receptor (ER) dimerization, inhibit DNAbinding, increase ER turnover, and/or suppress ER levels); aromataseinhibitors, including steroidal aromatase inhibitors such as formestaneand exemestane (AROMASIN®), and nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors suchas anastrazole (ARIMIDEX®), letrozole (FEMARA®) and aminoglutethimide,and other aromatase inhibitors include vorozole (RIVISOR®), megestrolacetate (MEGASE®), fadrozole, and 4(5)-imidazoles; lutenizinghormone-releaseing hormone agonists, including leuprolide (LUPRON® andELIGARD®), goserelin, buserelin, and tripterelin; sex steroids,including progestines such as megestrol acetate and medroxyprogesteroneacetate, estrogens such as diethylstilbestrol and premarin, andandrogens/retinoids such as fluoxymesterone, all transretionic acid andfenretinide; onapristone; anti-progesterones; estrogen receptordown-regulators (ERDs); anti-androgens such as flutamide, nilutamide andbicalutamide.

Additional chemotherapeutic agents include therapeutic antibodies suchas alemtuzumab (Campath), bevacizumab (AVASTIN®, Genentech); cetuximab(ERBITUX®, Imclone); panitumumab (VECTIBIX®, Amgen), rituximab(RITUXAN®, Genentech/Biogen Idec), pertuzumab (OMNITARG®, 2C4,Genentech), trastuzumab (HERCEPTIN®, Genentech), tositumomab (Bexxar,Corixia), and the antibody drug conjugate, gemtuzumab ozogamicin(MYLOTARG®, Wyeth). Additional humanized monoclonal antibodies withtherapeutic potential as agents in combination with the compounds of theinvention include: apolizumab, aselizumab, atlizumab, bapineuzumab,bivatuzumab mertansine, cantuzumab mertansine, cedelizumab, certolizumabpegol, cidfusituzumab, cidtuzumab, daclizumab, eculizumab, efalizumab,epratuzumab, erlizumab, felvizumab, fontolizumab, gemtuzumab ozogamicin,inotuzumab ozogamicin, ipilimumab, labetuzumab, lintuzumab, matuzumab,mepolizumab, motavizumab, motovizumab, natalizumab, nimotuzumab,nolovizumab, numavizumab, ocrelizumab, omalizumab, palivizumab,pascolizumab, pecfusituzumab, pectuzumab, pexelizumab, ralivizumab,ranibizumab, reslivizumab, reslizumab, resyvizumab, rovelizumab,ruplizumab, sibrotuzumab, siplizumab, sontuzumab, tacatuzumabtetraxetan, tadocizumab, talizumab, tefibazumab, tocilizumab,toralizumab, tucotuzumab celmoleukin, tucusituzumab, umavizumab,urtoxazumab, ustekinumab, visilizumab, and the anti-interleukin-12(ABT-874/J695, Wyeth Research and Abbott Laboratories) which is arecombinant exclusively human-sequence, full-length IgG₁ λ antibodygenetically modified to recognize interleukin-12 p40 protein.

Chemotherapeutic agents also include “EGFR inhibitors,” which refers tocompounds that bind to or otherwise interact directly with EGFR andprevent or reduce its signaling activity, and is alternatively referredto as an “EGFR antagonist.” Examples of such agents include antibodiesand small molecules that bind to EGFR. Examples of antibodies which bindto EGFR include MAb 579 (ATCC CRL HB 8506), MAb 455 (ATCC CRL HB8507),MAb 225 (ATCC CRL 8508), MAb 528 (ATCC CRL 8509) (see, U.S. Pat. No.4,943,533, Mendelsohn et al.) and variants thereof, such as chimerized225 (C225 or Cetuximab; ERBUTIX®) and reshaped human 225 (H225) (see, WO96/40210, Imclone Systems Inc.); IMC-11F8, a fully human, EGFR-targetedantibody (Imclone); antibodies that bind type II mutant EGFR (U.S. Pat.No. 5,212,290); humanized and chimeric antibodies that bind EGFR asdescribed in U.S. Pat. No. 5,891,996; and human antibodies that bindEGFR, such as ABX-EGF or Panitumumab (see WO98/50433, Abgenix/Amgen);EMD 55900 (Stragliotto et al. Eur. J. Cancer 32A:636-640 (1996));EMD7200 (matuzumab) a humanized EGFR antibody directed against EGFR thatcompetes with both EGF and TGF-alpha for EGFR binding (EMD/Merck); humanEGFR antibody, HuMax-EGFR (GenMab); fully human antibodies known asE1.1, E2.4, E2.5, E6.2, E6.4, E2.11, E6. 3 and E7.6. 3 and described inU.S. Pat. No. 6,235,883; MDX-447 (Medarex Inc); and mAb 806 or humanizedmAb 806 (Johns et al., J. Biol. Chem. 279(29):30375-30384 (2004)). Theanti-EGFR antibody may be conjugated with a cytotoxic agent, thusgenerating an immunoconjugate (see, e.g., EP659,439A2, Merck PatentGmbH). EGFR antagonists include small molecules such as compoundsdescribed in U.S. Pat. Nos: 5,616,582, 5,457,105, 5,475,001, 5,654,307,5,679,683, 6,084,095, 6,265,410, 6,455,534, 6,521,620, 6,596,726,6,713,484, 5,770,599, 6,140,332, 5,866,572, 6,399,602, 6,344,459,6,602,863, 6,391,874, 6,344,455, 5,760,041, 6,002,008, and 5,747,498, aswell as the following PCT publications: WO98/14451, WO98/50038,WO99/09016, and WO99/24037. Particular small molecule EGFR antagonistsinclude OSI-774 (CP-358774, erlotinib, TARCEVA® Genentech/OSIPharmaceuticals); PD 183805 (CI 1033, 2-propenamide,N-[4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-7-[3-(4-morpholinyl)propoxy]-6-quinazolinyl]-,dihydrochloride, Pfizer Inc.); ZD1839, gefitinib (IRESSA™)4-(3′-Chloro-4′-fluoroanilino)-7-methoxy-6-(3-morpholinopropoxy)quinazoline,AstraZeneca); ZM 105180 ((6-amino-4-(3-methylphenyl-amino)-quinazoline,Zeneca); BIBX-1382(N8-(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)-N2-(1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-pyrimido[5,4-d]pyrimidine-2,8-diamine,Boehringer Ingelheim); PKI-166((R)-4-[4-[(1-phenylethyl)amino]-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-yl]-phenol);(R)-6-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-[(1-phenylethyl)amino]-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine);CL-387785 (N-[4-[(3-bromophenyl)amino]-6-quinazolinyl]-2-butynamide);EKB-569(N-[4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-3-cyano-7-ethoxy-6-quinolinyl]-4-(dimethylamino)-2-butenamide)(Wyeth); AG1478 (Pfizer); AG1571 (SU 5271; Pfizer); dual EGFR/HER2tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as lapatinib (TYKERB®, GSK572016 OrN-[3-chloro-4-[(3fluorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]-6[5[[[2methylsulfonyl)ethyl]amino]methyl]-2-furanyl]-4-quinazolinamine).

Chemotherapeutic agents also include “tyrosine kinase inhibitors”including the EGFR-targeted drugs noted in the preceding paragraph;small molecule HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitor such as TAK165 availablefrom Takeda; CP-724,714, an oral selective inhibitor of the ErbB2receptor tyrosine kinase (Pfizer and OSI); dual-HER inhibitors such asEKB-569 (available from Wyeth) which preferentially binds EGFR butinhibits both HER2 and EGFR-overexpressing cells; lapatinib (GSK572016;available from Glaxo-SmithKline), an oral HER2 and EGFR tyrosine kinaseinhibitor; PKI-166 (available from Novartis); pan-HER inhibitors such ascanertinib (CI-1033; Pharmacia); Raf-1 inhibitors such as antisenseagent ISIS-5132 available from ISIS Pharmaceuticals which inhibit Raf-1signaling; non-HER targeted TK inhibitors such as imatinib mesylate(GLEEVEC™, available from Glaxo SmithKline); multi-targeted tyrosinekinase inhibitors such as sunitinib (SUTENT®, available from Pfizer);VEGF receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors such as vatalanib(PTK787/ZK222584, available from Novartis/Schering AG); MAPKextracellular regulated kinase I inhibitor CI-1040 (available fromPharmacia); quinazolines, such as PD153035,4-(3-chloroanilino)quinazoline; pyridopyrimidines;pyrimidopyrimidines; pyrrolopyrimidines, such as CGP 59326, CGP 60261and CGP 62706; pyrazolopyrimidines,4-(phenylamino)-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines; curcumin (diferuloylmethane, 4,5-bis(4-fluoroanilino)phthalimide); tyrphostines containingnitrothiophene moieties; PD-0183805 (Warner-Lamber); antisense molecules(e.g. those that bind to HER-encoding nucleic acid); quinoxalines (U.S.Pat. No. 5,804,396); tryphostins (U.S. Pat. No. 5,804,396); ZD6474(Astra Zeneca); PTK-787 (Novartis/Schering AG); pan-HER inhibitors suchas CI-1033 (Pfizer); Affinitac (ISIS 3521; Isis/Lilly); imatinibmesylate (GLEEVEC™); PKI 166 (Novartis); GW2016 (Glaxo SmithKline);CI-1033 (Pfizer); EKB-569 (Wyeth); Semaxinib (Pfizer); ZD6474(AstraZeneca); PTK-787 (Novartis/Schering AG); INC-1C11 (Imclone),rapamycin (sirolimus, RAPAMUNE®); or as described in any of thefollowing patent publications: U.S. Pat. No. 5,804,396; WO 1999/09016(American Cyanamid); WO 1998/43960 (American Cyanamid); WO 1997/38983(Warner Lambert); WO 1999/06378 (Warner Lambert); WO 1999/06396 (WarnerLambert); WO 1996/30347 (Pfizer, Inc); WO 1996/33978 (Zeneca); WO1996/3397 (Zeneca) and WO 1996/33980 (Zeneca).

Additionally, chemotherapeutic agents include pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, acids or derivatives of any of chemotherapeuticagents, described herein, as well as combinations of two or more ofthem.

“Cycloalkyl” refers to a non-aromatic, saturated or partiallyunsaturated hydrocarbon ring group wherein the cycloalkyl group may beoptionally substituted independently with one or more substituentsdescribed herein. In one example, the cycloalkyl group is 3 to 12 carbonatoms (C₃-C₁₂). In other examples, cycloalkyl is C₃-C₈, C₃-C₁₀ orC₅-C₁₀. In other examples, the cycloalkyl group, as a monocycle, isC₃-C₈, C₃-C₆ or C₅-C₆. In another example, the cycloalkyl group, as abicycle, is C₇-C₁₂. In another example, the cycloalkyl group, as a spirosystem, is C₅-C₁₂. Examples of monocyclic cycloalkyl includecyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, 1-cyclopent-1-enyl,1-cyclopent-2-enyl, 1-cyclopent-3-enyl, cyclohexyl, 1-cyclohex-1-enyl,1-cyclohex-2-enyl, 1-cyclohex-3-enyl, cyclohexadienyl, cycloheptyl,cyclooctyl, cyclononyl, cyclodecyl, cycloundecyl and cyclododecyl.Exemplary arrangements of bicyclic cycloalkyls having 7 to 12 ring atomsinclude, but are not limited to, [4,4], [4,5], [5,5], [5,6] or [6,6]ring systems. Exemplary bridged bicyclic cycloalkyls include, but arenot limited to, bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, bicyclo[2.2.2]octane andbicyclo[3.2.2]nonane. Examples of spiro cycloalkyl include,spiro[2.2]pentane, spiro[2.3]hexane, spiro[2.4]heptane, spiro[2.5]octaneand spiro[4.5]decane.

“Carboxy-protecting group” as used herein refers to those groups thatare stable to the conditions of subsequent reaction(s) at otherpositions of the molecule, which may be removed at the appropriate pointwithout disrupting the remainder of the molecule, to give theunprotected carboxy-group. Examples of carboxy protecting groupsinclude, ester groups and heterocyclyl groups. Ester derivatives of thecarboxylic acid group may be employed to block or protect the carboxylicacid group while reactions are carried out on other functional groups onthe compound. Examples of such ester groups include substitutedarylalkyl, including substituted benzyls, such as 4-nitrobenzyl,4-methoxybenzyl, 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl, 2,4-dimethoxybenzyl,2,4,6-trimethoxybenzyl, 2,4,6-trimethylbenzyl, pentamethylbenzyl,3,4-methylenedioxybenzyl, benzhydryl, 4,4′-dimethoxybenzhydryl,2,2′,4,4′-tetramethoxybenzhydryl, alkyl or substituted alkyl esters suchas methyl, ethyl, t-butyl allyl or t-amyl, triphenylmethyl (trityl),4-methoxytrityl, 4,4′-dimethoxytrityl, 4,4′,4″-trimethoxytrityl,2-phenylprop-2-yl, thioesters such as t-butyl thioester, silyl esterssuch as trimethylsilyl, t-butyldimethylsilyl esters, phenacyl,2,2,2-trichloroethyl, beta-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl,beta-(di(n-butyl)methylsilyl)ethyl, p-toluenesulfonylethyl,4-nitrobenzylsulfonylethyl, allyl, cinnamyl,1-(trimethylsilylmethyl)prop-1-en-3-yl, and like moieties. Anotherexample of carboxy-protecting groups are heterocyclyl groups such as1,3-oxazolinyl. Further examples of these groups are found in T. W.Greene and P. G. M. Wuts, “Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis”,2^(nd) ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1991, chapter 5; E.Haslam, “Protective Groups in Organic Chemistry”, J. G. W. McOmie, Ed.,Plenum Press, New York, N.Y., 1973, Chapter 5, and T. W. Greene,“Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis”, John Wiley and Sons, New York,N.Y., 1981, Chapter 5. The term “protected carboxy” refers to a carboxygroup substituted with one of the above carboxy-protecting groups.

“Hydroxy-protecting group” as used herein refers to a derivative of thehydroxy group commonly employed to block or protect the hydroxy groupwhile reactions are carried out on other functional groups on thecompound. Examples of such protecting groups includetetrahydropyranyloxy, benzoyl, acetoxy, carbamoyloxy, benzyl, andsilylethers (e.g. TBS, TBDPS) groups. Further examples of these groupsare found in T. W. Greene and P. G. M. Wuts, “Protective Groups inOrganic Synthesis”, 2^(nd) ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, N.Y.,1991, chapters 2-3; E. Haslam, “Protective Groups in Organic Chemistry”,J. G. W. McOmie, Ed., Plenum Press, New York, N.Y., 1973, Chapter 5, andT. W. Greene, “Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis”, John Wiley andSons, New York, N.Y., 1981. The term “protected hydroxy” refers to ahydroxy group substituted with one of the above hydroxy-protectinggroups.

“Heterocyclic group”, “heterocyclic”, “heterocycle”, “heterocyclyl”, or“heterocyclo” alone, and when used as a moiety in a complex group suchas a heterocycloalkyl group, are used interchangeably and refer to anymono-, bi-, tricyclic or spiro, saturated or unsaturated, aromatic(heteroaryl) or non-aromatic, ring system, having 3 to 20 ring atoms,where the ring atoms are carbon, and at least one atom in the ring orring system is a heteroatom selected from nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen. Inone example, heterocyclyl includes 1 to 4 heteroatoms. In anotherexample, heterocyclyl includes 3- to 7-membered monocycles having one ormore heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen. In anotherexample, heterocyclyl includes 4- to 6-membered monocycles having one ormore heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen. In anotherexample, heterocyclyl includes 3-membered monocycles. In anotherexample, heterocyclyl includes 4-membered monocycles. In anotherexample, heterocyclyl includes 5-6-membered monocycles. The heterocyclylgroup includes 0 to 3 double bonds, any nitrogen or sulfur heteroatommay optionally be oxidized (e.g. NO, SO, SO₂), and any nitrogenheteroatom may optionally be quaternized (e.g. [NR₄]⁺Cl⁻, [NH₄]⁺OH⁻).Example heterocycles are oxiranyl, aziridinyl, thiiranyl, azetidinyl,oxetanyl, thietanyl, 1,2-dithietanyl, 1,3-dithietanyl, pyrrolidinyl,dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydrofuranyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, dihydrothienyl,tetrahydrothienyl, imidazolidinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, 1,1-dioxo-thiomorpholinyl, dihydropyranyl,tetrahydropyranyl, hexahydropyrimidinyl, oxazinanyl, thiazinanyl,thioxanyl, homopiperazinyl, homopiperidinyl, azepanyl, oxepanyl,thiepanyl, oxazepinyl, oxazepanyl, diazepanyl, 1,4-diazepanyl,diazepinyl, thiazepinyl, thiazepanyl, tetrahydrothiopyranyl,1-pyrrolinyl, 2-pyrrolinyl, 3-pyrrolinyl, indolinyl, 2H-pyranyl,4H-pyranyl, dioxanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl, pyrazolinyl, pyrazolidinyl,dithianyl, dithiolanyl, pyrimidinonyl, pyrazolidinylimidazolinyl,3-azabicyco[3.1.0]hexanyl, 3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanyl,6-azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptanyl,3-azabicyclo[4.1.0]heptanyl, azabicyclo[2.2.2]hexanyl,2-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanyl, 8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanyl,2-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octanyl and 8-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octanyl. Examples of5-membered heterocycles containing a sulfur or oxygen atom and one tothree nitrogen atoms are thiazolyl, including thiazol-2-yl andthiazol-2-yl N-oxide, thiadiazolyl, including 1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl and1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl, oxazolyl, for example oxazol-2-yl, andoxadiazolyl, such as 1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl, and 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl.Example 5-membered ring heterocycles containing 2 to 4 nitrogen atomsinclude imidazolyl, such as imidazol-2-yl; triazolyl, such as1,3,4-triazol-5-yl; 1,2,3-triazol-5-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-5-yl, andtetrazolyl, such as 1H-tetrazol-5-yl. Example benzo-fused 5-memberedheterocycles are benzoxazol-2-yl, benzthiazol-2-yl andbenzimidazol-2-yl. Example 6-membered heterocycles contain one to threenitrogen atoms and optionally a sulfur or oxygen atom, for examplepyridyl, such as pyrid-2-yl, pyrid-3-yl, and pyrid-4-yl; pyrimidyl, suchas pyrimid-2-yl and pyrimid-4-yl; triazinyl, such as 1,3,4-triazin-2-yland 1,3,5-triazin-4-yl; pyridazinyl, in particular pyridazin-3-yl, andpyrazinyl. The pyridine N-oxides and pyridazine N-oxides and thepyridyl, pyrimid-2-yl, pyrimid-4-yl, pyridazinyl and the1,3,4-triazin-2-yl groups, are other example heterocycle groups.Substituents for “optionally substituted heterocycles” include hydroxyl,alkyl, alkoxy, acyl, halogen, mercapto, oxo, carboxyl, acyl,halo-substituted alkyl, amino, cyano, nitro, amidino, guanidino.

“Heteroaryl” alone and when used as a moiety in a complex group such asa heteroaralkyl group, refers to any mono-, bi-, or tricyclic ringsystem where at least one ring is a 5- or, 6-membered aromatic ringcontaining from 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from the group nitrogen,oxygen, and sulfur, and in an example embodiment, at least oneheteroatom is nitrogen. See, for example, Lang's Handbook of Chemistry,supra. Included in the definition are any bicyclic groups where any ofthe above heteroaryl rings are fused to an aryl ring. In one embodiment,heteroaryl includes 4-6 membered monocyclic aromatic groups where one ormore ring atoms is nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen. In another embodiment,heteroaryl includes 5-6 membered monocyclic aromatic groups where one ormore ring atoms is nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen. Example heteroaryl groups(whether substituted or unsubstituted) include thienyl, furyl,imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,triazolyl, thiadiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiatriazolyl,oxatriazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, thiazinyl,oxazinyl, triazinyl, thiadiazinyl, oxadiazinyl, dithiazinyl, dioxazinyl,oxathiazinyl, tetrazinyl, thiatriazinyl, oxatriazinyl, dithiadiazinyl,imidazolinyl, dihydropyrimidyl, tetrahydropyrimidyl,tetrazolo[1,5-b]pyridazinyl and purinyl, as well as benzo-fusedderivatives, for example benzoxazolyl, benzofuryl, benzothiazolyl,benzothiadiazolyl, benzotriazolyl, benzoimidazolyl and indolyl.Additional examples of “heteroaryl” groups are: 1,3-thiazol-2-yl,4-(carboxymethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl,4-(carboxymethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl sodium salt,1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl, 3-methyl-1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl,1,3,4-triazol-5-yl, 2-methyl-1,3,4-triazol-5-yl,2-hydroxy-1,3,4-triazol-5-yl, 2-carboxy-4-methyl-1,3,4-triazol-5-ylsodium salt, 2-carboxy-4-methyl-1,3,4-triazol-5-yl, 1,3-oxazol-2-yl,1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl, 2-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl,2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl, 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl,1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl, 2-thiol-1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl,2-(methylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl, 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl,1H-tetrazol-5-yl, 1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl,1-(1-(dimethylamino)eth-2-yl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl,1-(carboxymethyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl, 1-(carboxymethyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-ylsodium salt, 1-(methylsulfonic acid)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl, 1-(methylsulfonicacid)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl sodium salt, 2-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl,1,2,3-triazol-5-yl, 1-methyl-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl,2-methyl-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl, 4-methyl-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl, pyrid-2-ylN-oxide, 6-methoxy-2-(n-oxide)-pyridaz-3-yl, 6-hydroxypyridaz-3-yl,1-methylpyrid-2-yl, 1-methylpyrid-4-yl, 2-hydroxypyrimid-4-yl,1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-5,6-dioxo-4-methyl-as-triazin-3-yl,1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-(formylmethyl)-5,6-dioxo-as-triazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-6-hydroxy-astriazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-6-hydroxy-as-triazin-3-yl sodium salt,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-astriazin-3-yl sodium salt,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-as-triazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-6-methoxy-2-methyl-as-triazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-as-triazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-2-methyl-as-triazin-3-yl,2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-2,6-dimethyl-as-triazin-3-yl,tetrazolo[1,5-b]pyridazin-6-yl and8-aminotetrazolo[1,5-N-pyridazin-6-yl. Heteroaryl groups are optionallysubstituted as described for heterocycles.

In particular embodiments, a heterocyclyl group is attached at a carbonatom of the heterocyclyl group. By way of example, carbon bondedheterocyclyl groups include bonding arrangements at position 2, 3, 4, 5,or 6 of a pyridine ring, position 3, 4, 5, or 6 of a pyridazine,position 2, 4, 5, or 6 of a pyrimidine ring, position 2, 3, 5, or 6 of apyrazine ring, position 2, 3, 4, or 5 of a furan, tetrahydrofuran,thiofuran, thiophene, pyrrole or tetrahydropyrrole ring, position 2, 4,or 5 of an oxazole, imidazole or thiazole ring, position 3, 4, or 5 ofan isoxazole, pyrazole, or isothiazole ring, position 2 or 3 of anaziridine ring, position 2, 3, or 4 of an azetidine ring, position 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 of a quinoline ring or position 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8of an isoquinoline ring.

In certain embodiments, the heterocyclyl group is N-attached. By way ofexample, the nitrogen bonded heterocyclyl or heteroaryl group includebonding arrangements at position 1 of an aziridine, azetidine, pyrrole,pyrrolidine, 2-pyrroline, 3-pyrroline, imidazole, imidazolidine,2-imidazoline, 3-imidazoline, pyrazole, pyrazoline, 2-pyrazoline,3-pyrazoline, piperidine, piperazine, indole, indoline, 1H-indazole,position 2 of a isoindole, or isoindoline, position 4 of a morpholine,and position 9 of a carbazole, or β-carboline.

“Optionally substituted” unless otherwise specified means that a groupmay be unsubstituted or substituted by one or more (e.g. 0, 1, 2, 3 or4) of the substituents listed for that group in which said substituentsmay be the same or different. In an embodiment an optionally substitutedgroup has 1 substituent. In another embodiment an optionally substitutedgroup has 2 substituents. In another embodiment an optionallysubstituted group has 3 substituents.

In certain embodiments, divalent groups are described genericallywithout specific bonding configurations, for example in the group—CH₂C(O)—. It is understood that the generic description is meant toinclude both bonding configurations, unless specified otherwise. Forexample, in the group R¹-R²-R³, if the group R² is described as—CH₂C(O)—, then it is understood that this group can be bonded both asR¹—CH₂C(O)—R³, and as R¹—C(O)CH₂—R³, unless specified otherwise.

“Package insert” is used to refer to instructions customarily includedin commercial packages of therapeutic products that contain informationabout the indications, usage, dosage, administration, contraindicationsand/or warnings concerning the use of such therapeutic products.

“Pharmaceutically acceptable salts” include both acid and base additionsalts. “Pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt” refers to thosesalts which retain the biological effectiveness and properties of thefree bases and which are not biologically or otherwise undesirable,formed with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid,sulfuric acid, nitric acid, carbonic acid, phosphoric acid and the like,and organic acids may be selected from aliphatic, cycloaliphatic,aromatic, araliphatic, heterocyclic, carboxylic, and sulfonic classes oforganic acids such as formic acid, acetic acid, propionic acid, glycolicacid, gluconic acid, lactic acid, pyruvic acid, oxalic acid, malic acid,maleic acid, maloneic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid,citric acid, aspartic acid, ascorbic acid, glutamic acid, anthranilicacid, benzoic acid, cinnamic acid, mandelic acid, embonic acid,phenylacetic acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid,p-toluenesulfonic acid, salicyclic acid and the like.

“Pharmaceutically acceptable base addition salts” include those derivedfrom inorganic bases such as sodium, potassium, lithium, ammonium,calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, aluminum salts andthe like. Particularly base addition salts are the ammonium, potassium,sodium, calcium and magnesium salts. Salts derived from pharmaceuticallyacceptable organic nontoxic bases includes salts of primary, secondary,and tertiary amines, substituted amines including naturally occurringsubstituted amines, cyclic amines and basic ion exchange resins, such asisopropylamine, trimethylamine, diethylamine, triethylamine,tripropylamine, ethanolamine, 2-diethylaminoethanol, tromethamine,dicyclohexylamine, lysine, arginine, histidine, caffeine, procaine,hydrabamine, choline, betaine, ethylenediamine, glucosamine,methylglucamine, theobromine, purines, piperizine, piperidine,N-ethylpiperidine, polyamine resins and the like. Particularly organicnon-toxic bases are isopropylamine, diethylamine, ethanolamine,tromethamine, dicyclohexylamine, choline, and caffeine.

A “sterile” formulation is aseptic or free from all livingmicroorganisms and their spores.

“Stereoisomers” refers to compounds which have identical chemicalconstitution, but differ with regard to the arrangement of the atoms orgroups in space. Stereoisomers include diastereomers, enantiomers,conformers and the like.

“Chiral” refers to molecules which have the property ofnon-superimposability of the mirror image partner, while the term“achiral” refers to molecules which are superimposable on their mirrorimage partner.

“Diastereomer” refers to a stereoisomer with two or more centers ofchirality and whose molecules are not mirror images of one another.Diastereomers have different physical properties, e.g. melting points,boiling points, spectral properties or biological activities. Mixturesof diastereomers may separate under high resolution analyticalprocedures such as electrophoresis and chromatography such as HPLC.

“Enantiomers” refer to two stereoisomers of a compound which arenon-superimposable mirror images of one another.

Stereochemical definitions and conventions used herein generally followS. P. Parker, Ed., McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemical Terms (1984)McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York; and Eliel, E. and Wilen, S.,“Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., NewYork, 1994. Many organic compounds exist in optically active forms,i.e., they have the ability to rotate the plane of plane-polarizedlight. In describing an optically active compound, the prefixes D and L,or R and S, are used to denote the absolute configuration of themolecule about its chiral center(s). The prefixes d and l or (+) and (−)are employed to designate the sign of rotation of plane-polarized lightby the compound, with (−) or 1 meaning that the compound islevorotatory. A compound prefixed with (+) or d is dextrorotatory. For agiven chemical structure, these stereoisomers are identical except thatthey are mirror images of one another. A specific stereoisomer may alsobe referred to as an enantiomer, and a mixture of such isomers is oftencalled an enantiomeric mixture. A 50:50 mixture of enantiomers isreferred to as a racemic mixture or a racemate, which may occur wherethere has been no stereoselection or stereospecificity in a chemicalreaction or process. The terms “racemic mixture” and “racemate” refer toan equimolar mixture of two enantiomeric species, devoid of opticalactivity.

The term “tautomer” or “tautomeric form” refers to structural isomers ofdifferent energies which are interconvertible via a low energy barrier.For example, proton tautomers (also known as prototropic tautomers)include interconversions via migration of a proton, such as keto-enoland imine-enamine isomerizations. Valence tautomers includeinterconversions by reorganization of some of the bonding electrons.

A “solvate” refers to an association or complex of one or more solventmolecules and a compound of the present invention. Examples of solventsthat form solvates include water, isopropanol, ethanol, methanol, DMSO,ethyl acetate, acetic acid, and ethanolamine. The term “hydrate” refersto the complex where the solvent molecule is water.

A “subject,” “individual,” or “patient” is a vertebrate. In certainembodiments, the vertebrate is a mammal. Mammals include, but are notlimited to, farm animals (such as cows), sport animals, pets (such ascats, dogs, and horses), primates, mice and rats. In certainembodiments, a mammal is a human.

“Therapeutically effective amount” means an amount of a compound of thepresent invention that (i) treats or prevents the particular disease,condition or disorder, (ii) attenuates, ameliorates or eliminates one ormore symptoms of the particular disease, condition, or disorder, or(iii) prevents or delays the onset of one or more symptoms of theparticular disease, condition or disorder described herein. In the caseof cancer, the therapeutically effective amount of the drug may reducethe number of cancer cells; reduce the tumor size; inhibit (i.e., slowto some extent and preferably stop) cancer cell infiltration intoperipheral organs; inhibit (i.e., slow to some extent and preferablystop) tumor metastasis; inhibit, to some extent, tumor growth; and/orrelieve to some extent one or more of the symptoms associated with thecancer. To the extent the drug may prevent growth and/or kill existingcancer cells, it may be cytostatic and/or cytotoxic. For cancer therapy,efficacy can, for example, be measured by assessing the time to diseaseprogression (TTP) and/or determining the response rate (RR).

“Treatment” (and variations such as “treat” or “treating”) refers toclinical intervention in an attempt to alter the natural course of theindividual or cell being treated, and can be performed either forprophylaxis or during the course of clinical pathology. Desirableeffects of treatment include preventing occurrence or recurrence ofdisease, alleviation of symptoms, diminishment of any direct or indirectpathological consequences of the disease, stabilized (i.e., notworsening) state of disease, preventing metastasis, decreasing the rateof disease progression, amelioration or palliation of the disease state,prolonging survival as compared to expected survival if not receivingtreatment and remission or improved prognosis. In some embodiments,compounds of the invention are used to delay development of a disease ordisorder or to slow the progression of a disease or disorder. Those inneed of treatment include those already with the condition or disorderas well as those prone to have the condition or disorder, (for example,through a genetic mutation) or those in which the condition or disorderis to be prevented.

“FOXO3a” refers to a forkhead/winged helix box class O protein that is adownstream target of the PI3K/AKT kinase signaling pathway. ActivatedAKT kinase directly controls the activity of FOXO3a throughphosphorylation, leading to its translocation to the cytoplasm, where itis sequestered by the 14-3-3 chaperone protein. Inhibition of PI3K/AKTkinases leads to dephosphorylation and nuclear localization of FOXO3a,resulting in its activation. Nuclear localization of FOXO3a enables itto act as a transcription factor to induce cell cycle arrest and/orapoptosis through the up-regulation of its key target genes such asp27Kip1 and Bim.

“Localization profile” refers to the amount of a given molecule in a onelocation compared to the amount in a second location. In one example, aFOXO3a localization profile refers to the amount of FOXO3a in the cellnucleus compared to the amount in the cell cytoplasm. The localizationprofile can be expressed in terms of a ratio (e.g. amount of FOXO3a innucleus divided by amount of FOXO3a in cytoplasm) or a subtractionamount of FOXO3a in nucleus minus amount of FOXO3a in cytoplasm). A“nuclear localization profile” refers to a localization profile that isdetermined to have FOXO3a levels that are substantially higher in thenucleus than in the cytoplasm. In one example, a nuclear localizationprofile has greater than about 50% FOXO3a in the nucleus than in thecytoplasm. In other examples, a nuclear localization profile has greaterthan about 70%, alternatively greater than about 80%, alternativelygreater than about 90% FOXO3a in the nucleus than in the cytoplasm. A“cytoplasmic localization profile” refers to a localization profile thatis determined to have FOXO3a levels that are substantially higher in thecytoplasm than in the nucleus. In one example, a cytoplasmiclocalization profile has greater than about 50% FOXO3a in the cytoplasmthan in the nucleus. In other examples, a cytoplasmic localizationprofile has greater than about 70%, alternatively greater than about80%, alternatively greater than about 90% FOXO3a in the cytoplasm thanin the nucleus.

“pAKT profile” refers to the level of activation or phosphorylation ofAKT (“pAKT’) compared to the level of non-activated ornon-phosphorylated AKT in a given sample. In one example, the sample isa tumor cell. The pAKT profile can be expressed in terms of a ratio(e.g. amount of pAKT in a tumor cell divided by amount ofnonphosphorylated AKT in the cell or in a non-tumorous cell of the sametype) or a subtraction (e.g. amount of pAKT in a tumor cell minus amountof non-phosphorylated AKT in the cell or in a non-tumorous cell of thesame type). The pAKT profile can also be expressed in terms of the levelof activation of the pathway by measuring amounts of phosphorylateddownstream targets of AKT (for example, pGSK or PRAS40). A “high pAKTprofile” refers to activation or phosphorylation levels of overall AKTin the sample that are higher than a baseline value. In one example, thebaseline value is the basal levels of pAKT for a given cell type. Inanother example, the baseline value is average or mean level of pAKT ina given population of sample cells. In another example, a “high pAKTprofile” refers to a tumor cell that overexpresses or has amplifiedphosphorylated or activated AKT in the cell, when compared to an averageof normal, healthy (e.g. non-tumorous) cells of the same tape fromeither the same mammal or a patient popluation. The pAKT profile canalso be used in conjunction with other markers (for example FOXO3alocalization profiles) for predicting efficacy of certain PI3k/AKTkinase pathway inhibitors.

The terms “compound(s) of this invention,” and “compound(s) of thepresent invention”, unless otherwise indicated, include compounds ofFormulae I-VII and stereoisomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites,salts (e.g., pharmaceutically acceptable salts), and prodrugs thereof.Unless otherwise stated, structures depicted herein are also meant toinclude compounds that differ only in the presence of one or moreisotopically enriched atoms. For example, compounds of formulae I-VII,wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium or tritium,or one or more carbon atoms are replaced by ¹³C- or ¹⁴C-enriched carbonare within the scope of this invention.

Localization Assay Methods

The present invention arises out of the discovery that FOXO3alocalization can be used as a diagnostic marker for predicting efficacyof PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitors in the treatment of cancerpatients.

In addition, the present invention arises out of the discovery thatFOXO3a localization can be used as a pharmacodynamic biomarker. FOXO3alocalization as a pharmacodynamic biomarker, can be used to, among otherthings, measure the treatment effects of a PI3K/AKT kinase pathwayinhibitor on a patient tumor, guide dose selection for patients,including identifying the maximum tolerated dose of the inhibitor, andcan correlate the magnitude of a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitoractivity with clinical outcome, including personalized selection of drugdose based on the results of localization assays.

FOXO3a can be used as a single marker for selection or stratification ofpatients to treat with a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor.

Alternatively, FOXO3a can also be used in combination with other markers(for example PTEN) for selection or stratification of patients to treatwith a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor. Examples of markers in whichFOXO3a localization profiles can be used for selection or stratificationof patients, or for determining the sensitivity of a tumor cell growthto a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, includes but is not limited toPTEN status, presence of PI3k and AKT mutations, and levels ofexpression or activity of AKT, PI3k or HER2.

One aspect includes a method of stratifying patients for cancertreatment with a PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitor, wherein those patients withsensitivity to a PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitor are included in thetreatment with a PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitor.

One aspect includes a method of predicting the sensitivity of tumor cellgrowth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor. The methodincludes determining the localization profile of FOXO3a in a tumor cell,wherein a cytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a correlates withsensitivity to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor.

In another aspect, a nuclear localization profile of FOXO3a in the tumorcell correlates with resistance to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinaseinhibitor.

In another aspect, the method also includes predicting the sensitivityof the tumor cell growth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathwayinhibitor.

In another aspect, the method includes providing a sample of the tumorcell.

In another aspect, the method includes determining whether the tumorcell is PTEN null.

In another aspect, the localization profile is determined afterdetermining whether the tumor cell is PTEN null.

PTEN null status may be measured by any suitable means as is known inthe art. In one example, IHC is used. Alternatively, Western blotanalysis can be used. Antibodies to PTEN are commercially available(Cell Signaling Technology, Beverly, Mass., Cascade Biosciences,Winchester, Mass.). Example procedures for IHC and Western blot analysisfor PTEN status are described in Neshat, M. S. et al. Enhancedsensitivity of PTEN-deficient tumors to inhibition of FRAP/mTOR, Proc.Natl Acad. Sci. USA 98, 10314-10319 (2001) and Perren, A., et. al.Immunohistochemical Evidence of Loss of PTEN Expression in PrimaryDuctal Adenocarcinomas of the Breast, American Journal of Pathology,Vol. 155, No. 4, October 1999.

Methods of determining presence of PI3K mutations are known in the art.For example, assays for detection of specific mutations in the PIK3CAgene (on exons 9 and 20, and also H1047R or H1047L mutations), usingreal-time PCR are known (available from Qiagen, Valencia, Calif.).

Methods of measuring levels of AKT activation and amounts of pAKT asample are known in the art. For example, immunoprecipitation assays canbe used, such as the AKT Activity Assay Kit (available from abcam®, SanFrancisco, Calif.). In another example, Western blot assays can be used,such as the AKT Western Blot Assay Kit (available from Cell SignalingTechnology, Danvers, Mass.). Other assay formats known for measuringpAKT levels include chemiluminescence-linked immunosorbent assays, seeCicenas, J, et. al., “Increased level of phosphorylated akt measured bychemiluminescence-linked immunosorbent assay is a predictor of poorprognosis in primary breast cancer overexpressing ErbB-2,” Breast Can.Res., 7(4), R394, 2005. Other assays are available that can be used, forexample the AlphaScreen Surefire Akt 1 (p-Thr308) Assay Kit (availablefrom Perkin Elmer, Waltham, Mass.)

In another aspect, the method includes first determining whether apatient tumor cell is PTEN null, has high pAKT profile, overexpressesAKT or has PI3k mutations. If the patient tumor is PTEN null, has highpAKT profile, overexpresses AKT or has PI3k mutations, the patient ismore likely to respond to treatment with a PI3K/AKT inhibitor. Themethod further includes determining the localization profile of FOXO3ain the tumor cell that is PTEN null, has high pAKT profile,overexpresses AKT or has PI3k mutations, wherein a cytoplasmiclocalization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivity to inhibitionby a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor, and a nuclear localization profile ofFOXO3a in PTEN null cells correlates with resistance to inhibition by aPI3K/AKT inhibitor. In one example, the tumor cell is a breast tumorcell. In another example, the tumor cell is a prostate tumor cell. Inanother example, the tumor cell is a pancreatic tumor cell. In anotherexample, the tumor cell is an ovarian tumor cell. In another example,the tumor cell is a gastric tumor cell. In another example, the tumorcell is a castration resistant prostate tumor cell. In another example,the tumor cell is a head and neck tumor cell. In another example, thetumor cell is an endometrial tumor cell. In another example, the tumorcell is a mesothelioma tumor cell.

In another aspect, the method includes first determining whether apatient tumor cell is PTEN null. If the patient tumor is PTEN null, thepatient is more likely to respond to treatment with a PI3K/AKTinhibitor. The method further includes determining the localizationprofile of FOXO3a in the PTEN null tumor cell, wherein a cytoplasmiclocalization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivity to inhibitionby a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor, and a nuclear localization profile ofFOXO3a in PTEN null cells correlates with resistance to inhibition by aPI3K/AKT inhibitor. Therefore, those patients harboring PTEN null tumorcells having cytoplasmic localization profiles are likely to respond totreatment, and are therefore treated with a PI3K/AKT inhibitor. However,those patients harboring PTEN null tumor cells having nuclearlocalization profiles are not likely to respond to treatment, and arenot treated with a PI3K/AKT inhibitor.

Another aspect therefore includes a method of predicting the sensitivityof a PTEN-null tumor cell to a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor,comprising: determining the localization profile of FOXO3a in thePTEN-null tumor cell, wherein a cytoplasmic localization profile ofFOXO3a correlates with sensitivity to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinaseinhibitor.

In one aspect, the PI3K/AKT inhibitor is a PI3k inhibitor. In oneexample, the PI3k inhibitor is2-(1H-Indazol-4-yl)-6-(4-methanesulfonyl-piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-4-morpholin-4-yl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine.

In one aspect, the PI3K/AKT inhibitor is an AKT inhibitor. In oneexample, the AKT inhibitor is(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one.

Any suitable method of determining the relative localization of FOXO3amay be utilized. In one embodiment, the nuclear and cytoplasmic levelsof FOXO3a in the sample are specifically determined, and a ratio of thedetermined nuclear to cytoplasmic levels (a “nuclear to cytoplasmicratio”) is calculated to determine the relative localization.

In one aspect, the relative localization of FOXO3a in a patient sampleor population of patient samples is determined.

In another aspect, the relative localization of FOXO3a in a patientsample is compared to a reference sample. The reference sample can befrom parameters determined from known patients or from characterizedtumor samples or cell lines. The reference may be determinedexperimentally or may be a predetermined value from an already existingdataset.

In one example, the reference sample is a population of cells (or solidtumor sample) having known characteristics, for example, knownsensitivities to a given PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitor, as measured by, forexample, IC₅₀, K_(i) or EC₅₀ values. In a particular example for breastcancer, the reference sample is a sample of cells from one or more celllines including EVSAT, HCC70, T47D, BT474, CAL120, MB231, MB468, BT549,HCC38 and HCC1937.

When FOXO3a in the patient sample is determined to be localized more tothe cytoplasmic compartment than the nuclear compartment (alone orrelative to a reference), the PI3K/AKT pathway is active, and thepatient is selected for PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitor treatment. If FOXO3ain the tissue sample is determined to be localized more to the nucleusthan the cytoplasmic compartment (alone or relative to a reference), thePI3K/AKT pathway is off, and the patient is excluded from PI3K/AKTpathway inhibitor treatment.

FOXO3a levels may be measured by any suitable means as is known in theart.

Patient tissue samples are obtained from the body and include cells andextracellular matter. Tissue samples may be from humans or non humananimals. Tissue samples can be from any organ, including disease statesof such organs, the blood circulation system and any circulating tumorcells. Tissue samples such as tumor biopsies can be obtained using knownprocedures, such as a needle biopsy (See Kim, C. H. et al. J. Virol.66:3879-3882 (1992)); Biswas, B. et al. Annals NY Acad. Sci. 590:582-583(1990)); Biswas, B. et al. J. Clin. Microbiol. 29:2228-2233 (1991). Thetissue is to be processed in a manner that allows accurate detection andquantitation of FOXO3a. The tissue sample may be prepared in a tissuemicroarray format and sectioned or may comprise a whole tissue section.Sections are typically prepared on microscope slides. For example,paraffin-embedded formalin-fixed specimens may be prepared, cores takenfrom separate areas of the specimens, each core arrayed into a recipientblock, and sections cut and processed as previously described, forexample, in Konenen, J. et al., Tissue microarrays for high-throughputmolecular profiling of tumor specimens, (1987) Nat. Med. 4:844-7. Whenanalyzing tissue samples from individuals, it may be important toprevent any changes, physiological processing or degradation,particularly in protein expression after the tissue or cells has beenremoved from the subject. Changes in expression levels are known tochange rapidly following perturbations, e.g., heat shock or activationwith lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or other reagents. In addition, the RNAand proteins in the tissue and cells may quickly become degraded.Accordingly, tissues obtained from a subject are ideally immediatelyfixed or frozen. Tissue specimens may also include xenograft tumorsamples, particularly those from animals in drug dose ranging ortoxicology studies.

Any suitable method of quantifying FOXO3a localization may be used inthe present methods. In one aspect, immunohistochemistry (IHC) is usedfor determining the localization profile of FOXO3a. IHC refers to astaining method based on immunoenzymatic reactions using monoclonal orpolyclonal antibodies to detect cells or specific proteins such astissue antigens. Typically, immunohistochemistry protocols involve atleast some of the following steps: 1) antigen retrieval (eg., bypressure cooking, protease treatment, microwaving, heating inappropriate buffers, etc.); 2) application of primary antibody andwashing; 3) application of labeled secondary antibody that binds toprimary antibody (often a second antibody conjugate that enables thedetection in step 5) and wash; 4) an amplification step may be included;5) application of detection reagent (e.g. chromagen, fluorescentlytagged molecule or any molecule having an appropriate dynamic range toachieve the level of or sensitivity required for the assay); 6)counterstaining may be used and 7) detection using a detection systemthat makes the presence of the proteins visible (to either the human eyeor an automated analysis system), for qualitative or quantitativeanalyses. Various immunoenzymatic staining methods are known in the artfor detecting FOXO3a. For example, immunoenzymatic interactions can bevisualized using different enzymes such as peroxidase, alkalinephosphatase, or different chromogens such as DAB, AEC, or Fast Red; orfluorescent labels such as FITC, Cy3, Cy5, Cy7, Alexafluors, etc.Counterstains may include H&E, DAPI, Hoechst, so long as such stains arecompatible with other detection reagents and the visualization strategyused. As known in the art, amplification reagents may be used tointensify staining signal. For example, tyramide reagents may be used.The staining methods of the present invention may be accomplished usingany suitable method or system as would be apparent to one of skill inthe art, including automated, semi-automated or manual systems.

The level of FOXO3a can be analyzed using an appropriate specificantibody as would be understood by one of skill in the art. Totalprotein level or specifically phosphorylated protein level may bedetermined. The methods of the present invention may be accomplishedusing suitable methods or systems for analysis of immunohistochemistry,as will be apparent to one skilled in the art, including automatedsystems, quantitative IHC, semi-quantitative IHC and manual methods. Asused herein, “quantitative” immunohistochemistry refers to a method,which may be automated of scanning and scoring IHC stained tissue toidentify and quantitate the presence of a specified biomarker, such asan antigen or other protein. The score given to the sample may be anumerical representation of the intensity or optical density (OD) of theimmunohistochemical staining of the sample, and represents the amount oftarget biomarker present in the sample. The quantitative measurement maybe relative or absolute. For example, control specimens in the IHC assaymay be correlated to ELISA results obtained for the same controlspecimens, thereby generating a standard curve for determining absoluteconcentrations of FOXO3a in the tissue specimens. The score mayrepresent the staining intensity or OD divided by unit area orpercentage of cells stained. As used herein, semi-quantitativeimmunohistochemistry refers to scoring of immunohistochemical resultsfor example by human eye, where a trained operator ranks resultsnumerically (e.g., as 0, 1+, 2+ or 3+).

Various automated sample processing, scanning and analysis systemssuitable for use with immunohistochemistry are known in the art. Suchsystems may include automated staining and microscopic scanning,computerized image analysis, serial section comparison (to control forvariation in the orientation and size of a sample), digital reportgeneration, and archiving and tracking of samples (such as slides onwhich tissue sections are placed). Cellular imaging systems arecommercially available that combine conventional light, fluorescent orconfocal microscopes with digital image processing systems to performquantitative analysis on cells and tissues, including immunostainedsamples. See, e.g., the CAS-200 system (Becton, Dickinson & Co.); BLISSand IHCscore of Bacus Laboratories, Inc. (Lombard, 111); ACIS ofClarient, Inc. (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.); iVision and GenoMx ofBioGenex (San Ramon, Calif.); ScanScope of Aperio Technologies (Vista,Calif.); Ariol SL-50 of Applied Imaging Corporation (San Jose, Calif.);LSC Laser Scanning Cytometer of CompuCyte Corporation (Cambridge,Mass.); and AQUA® of HistoRx Inc. (New Haven, Conn.).

In certain aspects, the level of FOXO3a in stained tissue sections isdetermined using AQUA® technology, which allows quantitativemeasurements of protein expression within sub-cellular compartments thatresults, for example, in a number directly proportional to the number ofmolecules expressed per unit area, (see Camp, R. L., Chung, G. G. &Rimm, D. L. Automated subcellular localization and quantification ofprotein expression in tissue microarrays. Nat Med 8, 1323-7 (2002)).Subcellular compartments can include morphologically definedcompartments or molecularly defined compartments. A subcellularcompartment may be the cell membrane, cell cytoplasm, nucleus, lysosome,ER, golgi, etc.

The localization quantitation of FOXO3a in the nucleus and the cytoplasmcan be analyzed using an appropriate antibody. Antibodies to FOXO3a arecommercially available, (e.g., Milipore and Cell Signaling Technology).Further antibodies are available from Calbiochem® (Calbiochem GeneralCatalog, 2006-2007). Other commercial sources for appropriate antibodiesare known in the art.

In certain aspects, the quantification of localization of FOXO3a isdetermined by the nuclear translocation algorithm on the Cellomicsplatform.

In other aspects, quantification of localization of FOXO3a can bedetermined by the AQUA® technology score of FOXO3a, e.g., by using theAQUA® technology automated pathology system. AQUA® technology (forAutomated Quantitative Analysis) is a method of analysis of absolutemeasurement of protein expression in situ. This method allowsmeasurements of protein expression within sub-cellular compartments thatresults in a number directly proportional to the number of moleculesexpressed per unit area.

PI3K/AKT Kinase Inhibitors

There are hundreds of kinases, but not all kinase inhibitors also inducethe translocation of FOXO3a. For example, inhibitors of the MEK kinasedo not induce the translocation of FOXO3a. Described herein are assaysto determine whether a kinase inhibitor also induce the translocation ofFOXO3a Inhibitors of kinases that induce the translocation of FOXO3ainclude inhibitors of AKT (eg. AKT-1, AKT-2 and AKT-3) and PI3K (e.g.PI3K alpha). The AKT kinase inhibitor can be a pan-AKT inhibitor, anallosteric AKT inhibitor or a selective inhibitor of AKT-1, AKT-2 orAKT-3. The PI3K inhibitors can be a pan-PI3K inhibitor or can be aselective inhibitor of PI3K alpha, beta, delta or a combination of twoor more.

In one embodiment, the AKT kinase inhibitor is a compound of Formula I:

and tautomers, resolved enantiomers, resolved diastereomers, solvates,and salts thereof, wherein,

-   R¹ is H, Me, Et and CF₃;-   R² is H or Me; R⁵ is H or Me;-   A is:

wherein G is phenyl optionally substituted by one to four R⁹ groups or a5-6 membered heteroaryl optionally substituted by a halogen;

-   R⁶ and R⁷ are independently H, OCH₃, (C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl)-(CH₂),    (C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl)-(CH₂CH₂), V—(CH₂)₀₋₁ wherein V is a 5-6 membered    heteroaryl, W—(CH₂)₁₋₂ wherein W is phenyl optionally substituted    with F, Cl, Br, I, OMe, CF₃ or Me, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl optionally    substituted with C₁-C₃ alkyl or O(C₁-C₃ alkyl),    hydroxy-(C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl), fluoro-(C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl),    CH(CH₃)CH(OH)phenyl, 4-6 membered heterocycle optionally substituted    with F, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl, cyclopropylmethyl or C(═O)(C₁-C₃ alkyl), or    C₁-C₆-alkyl optionally substituted with one or more groups    independently selected from OH, oxo, O(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CN, F, NH₂,    NH(C₁-C₆-alkyl), N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂, cyclopropyl, phenyl, imidazolyl,    piperidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, morpholinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, oxetanyl    or tetrahydropyranyl, or R⁶ and R⁷ together with the nitrogen to    which they are attached form a 4-7 membered heterocyclic ring    optionally substituted with one or more groups independently    selected from OH, halogen, oxo, CF₃, CH₂CF₃, CH₂CH₂OH, O(C₁-C₃    alkyl), C(═O)CH₃, NH₂, NHMe, N(Me)₂, S(O)₂CH₃, cyclopropylmethyl and    C₁-C₃ alkyl;-   R^(a) and R^(b) are H, or R^(a) is H, and R^(b) and R⁶ together with    the atoms to which they are attached form a 5-6 membered    heterocyclic ring having one or two ring nitrogen atoms;-   R^(c) and R^(d) are H or Me, or R^(c) and R^(d) together with the    atom to which they are attached from a cyclopropyl ring;-   R⁸ is H, Me, F or OH, or R⁸ and R⁶ together with the atoms to which    they are attached form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic ring having one    or two ring nitrogen atoms;-   each R⁹ is independently halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,    O—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CF₃, OCF₃, S(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CN, OCH₂-phenyl,    CH₂O-phenyl, NH₂, NH—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), N—(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂, piperidine,    pyrrolidine, CH₂F, CHF₂, OCH₂F, OCHF₂, OH, SO₂(C₁-C₆-alkyl),    C(O)NH₂, C(O)NH(C₁-C₆-alkyl), and C(O)N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂;-   R¹⁰ is H or Me; and-   m, n and p are independently 0 or 1.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors of Formula I, wherein R¹ ismethyl; R², R⁵ and R¹⁰ are H; G is phenyl optionally substituted with1-3 R⁹; R⁹ is halogen, C₁-C₃ alkyl, CN, CF₃, OCF₃OCH₃ or OCH₂Phenyl;R_(c) and R_(d) are H or methyl; m, n and p are 0 or 1; and R⁸ is H ormethyl.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors of Formula I, selected from:

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((5R,7R)-7-methoxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((S)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((S)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(2R)-2-amino-3-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-((3S)-4-((5R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(2R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-(7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((R)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-(7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-onedihydrochloride;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(isopropylamino)-1-(4-(7-methoxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(pyridin-3-ylmethylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(pentan-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((1S,2R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((1R,4R)-4-hydroxycyclohexylamino)propan-1-one;

((3S,4R)-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone;

((3R,4S)-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

4-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-methylpentan-1-one;

4-amino-2-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-methylpentan-1-one;(4-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)piperidin-4-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone;

(3-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone;

1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-p-tolylpropan-1-one;

1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one;

3-(ethylamino)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(methylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((S)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((R)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((R)-7-hydroxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R)-7-hydroxy-5,7-dimethyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)piperidin-4-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanonedihydrochloride;

4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanonedihydrochloride;

1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)propan-1-one;

3-(tert-butylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(methyl(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

4-(1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)benzonitrile;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

3-(azetidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(neopentylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((S)-3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(ethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4,4-difluoropiperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(3,3-difluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-3-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((R)-3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-4-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-methylpentan-1-one;

(S)-4-amino-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-methylpentan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((R)-pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((S)-pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-((R)-1-acetylpyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-((S)-1-acetylpyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(piperidin-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(1-acetylpiperidin-4-ylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(2-methoxyethylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((1r,4S)-4-hydroxycyclohexylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(azetidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-((S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropylamino)acetamide;

2-((S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropylamino)-N,N-dimethylacetamide;

2-((S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropylamino)-N-methylacetamide;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(isopropylamino)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(isobutylamino)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-((2-methoxyethyl)(methyl)amino)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(isopropylamino)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

2-((R)-3-(4-bromophenyl)-4-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-oxobutylamino)-N,N-dimethylacetamide;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(2-hydroxyethylamino)butan-1-one;

(2R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-4-(2-hydroxy-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-amino-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-iodophenyl)propan-1-one;

4-((R)-2-amino-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)benzonitrile;

(R)-2-amino-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(methylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(cyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)butan-1-one;

(2R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(2-hydroxypropylamino)butan-1-one;

(2R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(2-hydroxy-1-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(2R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(2-hydroxy-1-phenylethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(ethyl(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(2-methoxyethylamino)butan-1-one;

(2R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxypropylamino)butan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-((1-hydroxycyclopropyl)methylamino)butan-1-one;

2-((R)-3-(4-bromophenyl)-4-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-oxobutylamino)acetamide;

(R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-4-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)butan-1-one;

(R)-4-(3-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)propylamino)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)butan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-morpholinopropan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-morpholinopropan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(3-aminoazetidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(3-aminoazetidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-thiomorpholinopropan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-thiomorpholinopropan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(methoxyamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(methyl(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((R)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((R)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(2-fluoroethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

4-((R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)piperazin-2-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((R)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-chloro-5-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(piperidin-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(1-acetylpiperidin-4-ylamino)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-((R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-ylamino)-N-isopropylacetamide;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(2-morpholinoethylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

2-((R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-ylamino)-N,N-dimethylacetamide;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(1,4-oxazepan-4-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(1,4-oxazepan-4-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(cyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxycyclohexylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)ethylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(3,3,3-trifluoropropylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(tert-butylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(tert-butylamino)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-morpholinopropan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

3-((S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropylamino)propanamide;

3-((S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropylamino)propanamide;

(4-(4-chlorophenyl)piperidin-4-yl)(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-((R)-3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-((R)-3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-morpholinopropan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-morpholinopropan-1-one;

(S)-3-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-3-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(bis(cyclopropylmethyl)amino)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-((cyclopropylmethyl)(methyl)amino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((3S,5R)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((2S,6R)-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((2S,6R)-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((3S,5R)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-((3S,4R)-4-(dimethylamino)-3-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(tert-butylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-(tert-butylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isobutylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopentylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-3-(cyclopentylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropyl(methyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)(isopropyl)amino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-amino-2-(2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-2-(3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-(4,4-dimethylcyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-(3,3-dimethylcyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(4,4-dimethylcyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(3,3-dimethylcyclohexylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-(thiophen-2-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(R)-2-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylamino)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;

(S)-2-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-3-(cyclopropylmethylamino)-1-(4-((5R,7S)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-one;and

salts thereof.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors of Formula I, including thecompounds:

and salts thereof.

Preparation of Formula I Compounds

Compounds of Formula I may be prepared according to methods described inU.S. Patent Publication No. 2008/0051399 (U.S. patent application Ser.No. 11/773,949, filed Jul. 5, 2007, entitled “Hydroxylated andMethoxylated Pyrimidyl Cyclopentanes as AKT Protein Kinase Inhibitors”),which is incorporated by reference herein, for all purposes.

Compounds of Formula I may be prepared singly or as compound librariescomprising at least 2, for example 5 to 1,000 compounds, or 10 to 100compounds. Libraries of compounds of Formula I may be prepared by acombinatorial ‘split and mix’ approach or by multiple parallel synthesesusing either solution phase or solid phase chemistry.

For illustrative purposes, Schemes 1-4 show a general method forpreparing the compounds of Formula I as well as key intermediates. Thoseskilled in the art will appreciate that other synthetic routes may beused. Although specific starting materials and reagents are depicted inthe Schemes and discussed below, other starting materials and reagentscan be easily substituted to provide a variety of derivatives and/orreaction conditions. In addition, many of the compounds prepared by themethods described below can be further modified in light of thisdisclosure using conventional chemistry well known to those skilled inthe art.

Scheme 1 shows a method of preparing compound 10 of Formula I wherein R¹is H, R² is OH and R⁵ is H. Formation of pyrimidine 2 can beaccomplished by the reaction of the keto ester 1 with thiourea in thepresence of a base such as KOH in an appropriate solvent, such asethanol. After reduction of the mercapto group of compound 2 understandard reducing conditions (e.g., Raney Ni and NH₄OH) to providecompound 3, the hydroxypyrimidine 3 can be chlorinated under standardconditions (e.g., POCl₃ in DIEA/DCE) to provide compound 4. Compound 4is then oxidized under standard conditions (e.g., MCPBA in anappropriate solvent such as CHCl₃) to give the pyrimidine-oxide 5.Treatment of the pyrimidine-oxide with acetic anhydride gives therearrangement product 6. Compound 7 is obtained by reacting compound 6with an appropriately substituted piperidine under standard S_(N)Arreaction conditions to provide compound 7. Compound 7 is hydrolyzed toprovide compound 8, which is then deprotected to yield the intermediate9. Acylation of the piperazinyl cyclopenta[d]pyrimidine 9 with anappropriated amino acid in the presence of a coupling reagent such asHBTU, followed by deprotection if necessary, gives compound 10 ofFormula I.

Scheme 2 shows a method of preparing compounds 22, 25 and 27 of FormulaI wherein R¹, R² and R⁵ are methyl. According to Scheme 2, brominationof (+)-pulegone 11 with bromine gives the dibromide 12. The treatment ofthe dibromide 12 with a base such as sodium ethoxide provides thepulegenate 13. Ozonolysis of the pulegenate 13 gives the ketoester 14.Treatment of the keto ester 14 with thiourea in the presence of a basesuch as KOH in ethanol, followed by reduction of the mercapto groupunder standard conditions (e.g. Raney Ni catalyst in ammonia) affordsthe hydroxypyrimidine 16. Chlorination of the hydroxypyrimidine 16 understandard conditions (e.g., POCl₃) provides the 4-chloropyrimidine 17.The oxidation of the 4-chloropyrimidine 17 with an oxidizing agent suchas MCPBA or hydrogen peroxide provides the N-oxide 18. Rearrangement ofthe N-oxide 18 with acetic anhydride yields the intermediate 19.Compound 19 is reacted with the desired piperazine according to theprocedure described in Scheme 1 to provide compound 20 where R⁵ is H and23 where R⁵ is Me. Compounds 20 and 23 are subjected to chiralseparation using HPLC with chiral stationary and then hydrolyzed upontreatment with a base such as lithium hydroxide to provide compounds 21and 24, respectively. After deprotection, compounds 21 and 24 are thenreacted with the appropriate amino acid to provide compounds 22 and 25,respectively.

Alternatively, the 7-hydroxy group of compound 24 may be alkylated withalkylation reagent such as alkyl halide in the presence of a base suchas NaH or KOH to provide compound 26 where R² is Me. After deprotection,compound 26 is then reacted with the appropriate amino acid to providecompound 27.

Scheme 3 shows an alternative method of preparing compounds 73 and 74.According to Scheme 3, amination of 14 using an ammonia synthon gives63. Pyrimidine formation using, for example, ammonium formate in thepresence of formamide at 50° C.-250° C. and/or at high pressure givesthe bicyclic unit 64. Activation of 64 using, for example, POCl₃ orSOCl₂ gives the activated pyrimidine 65. Displacement of this leavinggroup, using a suitable protected/substituted piperidine at 0° C. to150° C. gives the piperidine 66. Oxidation, using, for example,m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (“MCPBA” or “m-CPBA”) or Oxone® at −20° C. to50° C. gives the N-oxide 67. Treatment with an acylating agent (eg.acetic anhydride) followed by heating (40° C. to 200° C.) causesrearrangement to give 68. Hydrolysis, using, for example LiOH or NaOH at0° C. to 50° C. gives the alcohol 69. Oxidation, using for example,Swern conditions, MnO₄ or pyridine-SO₃ complex at appropriatetemperatures gives the ketone 70. Asymmetric reduction using, forexample, a catalytic chiral catalyst in the presence of hydrogen, theCBS catalyst or a borohydride reducing agent in the presence of a chiralligand gives rise to either the (R) or the (S) stereochemistry at thealcohol 71 or 72. Alternatively, a non-chiral reducing agent could beused (eg. H₂, Pd/C), allowing the methyl group on the cyclopentane unitto provide facial selectivity and ultimately diastereoselectivity. Ifthe reduction gives a lower diastereoselctivity, the diastereomers couldbe separated by (for example) chromatography, crystallization orderivitization. Finally deprotection of the Boc-group, using, forexample, acid at 0° C. to 50° C., acylation using an appropriatelyfunctionalized amino acid and final functionalization of the amine ofthis amino acid (eg. removal of any protecting group, alkylation,reductive amination or acylation to introduce new substituents) givesrise to the final compounds 73 and 74.

Introduction of a chiral auxiliary (e.g. Evans oxazolidinone, etc.) tocompound (1) may be accomplished by standard acylation procedures togive the conjugate (2). For example, treatment of the acid with anactivating agent (e.g. COCl₂) or mixed anhydride formation (e.g.2,2-dimethylpropanoyl chloride) in the presence of an amine base at −20°C. to 100° C. followed by treatment with the appropriate chiralauxiliary (X) gives compound (2). The stereochemistry and choice of thechiral auxiliary may determine the stereochemistry of the newly createdchiral center and the diastereoselectivity. Treatment of compound (2)with a Lewis acid (eg. TiCl₄) at low temperature (e.g. −20° C. to −100°C.) and an amine base (e.g. Hunig's base) followed by the use of anappropriately substituted imminium ion precursor (3) at low temperaturethen gives rise to compound (4). The temperature, Lewis acid and chiralauxiliary may all be expected to influence the diastereoselectivity ofthe addition adduct. Finally, saponification under mild conditions (e.g.LiOH/H₂O at −10° C. to 30° C.) gives rise to the desired acid (5).

In another embodiment, the AKT kinase inhibitor is of Formula II:

stereoisomers, tautomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof,wherein:

-   G is phenyl optionally substituted with one to three R^(a) groups or    a 5-6 membered heteroaryl optionally substituted by a halogen;-   R¹ and R^(1a) are independently selected from H, Me, CF₃, CHF₂ or    CH₂F;-   R² is H, F or —OH;-   R^(2a) is H;-   R³ is H;-   R⁴ is H, or C₁-C₄ alkyl optionally substituted with F, —OH or    —O(C₁-C₃ alkyl);-   R⁵ and R^(5a) are independently selected from H and C₁-C₄ alkyl, or    R⁵ and R^(5a) together with the atom to which they are attached form    a 5-6 membered cycloalkyl or 5-6 membered heterocycle, wherein the    heterocycle has an oxygen heteroatom;-   each R^(a) is independently halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,    —O—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CF₃, —OCF₃, S(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CN, —OCH₂-phenyl, NH₂,    —NO₂, —NH—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), —N—(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂, piperidine, pyrrolidine,    CH₂F, CHF₂, —OCH₂F, —OCHF₂, —OH, —SO₂(C₁-C₆-alkyl), C(O)NH₂,    C(O)NH(C₁-C₆-alkyl), and C(O)N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂; and-   j is 1 or 2.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitor compounds, including:

In one embodiment, the AKT inhibitor is a compound of the above formulasselected from(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one,also known as GDC-0068.

Compounds of Formula II may be prepared according to methods describedin WO 2009006567, which is incorporated by reference herein, for allpurposes.

In one embodiment, the AKT inhibitor is a compound of Formula III:

-   wherein, R¹ and R² are independently hydrogen, C₁-C₅ alkyl,    hydroxyl, C₁₋₅ alkoxy or amine; p is an integer from 1 to 6; A is a    5-14 carbon cyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic aromatic or heteroaromatic    ring, which can be optionally substituted with halogen, OH, amino,    dialkylamino, monoalkylamino, C₁-C₆-alkyl or phenyl, which is    optionally substituted with halogen, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl or    cyclopropylmethyl; and in one embodiment A has one of the following    structures:

-   wherein D and E are independently —CH or N;-   wherein R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen, halogen, OH,    amino, dialkylamino, monoalkylamino or C₁-C₆-alkyl, which is    optionally substituted with halogen, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl or    cyclopropylmethyl;-   R⁵ is a 5 or 6 membered aromatic or heteroaromatic ring optionally    substituted with halogen, OH, amino, dialkylamino, monoalkylamino or    C₁-C₆-alkyl, which is optionally substituted with halogen, OH, C₁-C₃    alkyl or cyclopropylmethyl; in one embodiment R⁵ is phenyl;-   B is an aromatic, heteroaromatic, cyclic or heterocyclic ring having    the formula:

-   wherein, Q, T, X and Y are each independently selected from the    group consisting of —CH, —CH₂, C═O, N or O;-   Z is —CH, —CH₂, C═O, N, O or —C═C—;-   R⁶ and R⁷ are independently selected from the group consisting of    hydrogen, halogen, carbonyl and a 5 or 6 membered aromatic or    heteroaromatic ring optionally substituted with halogen, OH, amino,    dialkylamino, monoalkylamino or C₁-C₆-alkyl, which is optionally    substituted with halogen, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl or cyclopropylmethyl; in    one embodiment R⁶ or R⁷ is pyridinyl, or R⁶ and R⁷ are taken    together to form a 5-6 membered aromatic, heteroaromatic, cyclic or    heterocyclic ring, which can be optionally substituted with halogen,    OH, amino, dialkylamino, monoalkylamino or C₁-C₆-alkyl, which is    optionally substituted with halogen, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl or    cyclopropylmethyl; in one embodiment, B has one of the following    structures:

-   wherein X, Y, Q, R⁶ and R⁷ are as described above, and X′, Q′ and T′    are —CH or N.

In another embodiment, AKT inhibitors include compounds having theformula:

-   wherein: a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 0, 1 or 2; p    is 0, 1 or 2; r is 0 or 1; s is 0 or 1;-   Q is selected from: —NR⁷R⁸,

-   R¹ is independently selected from (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,    (C═O)_(a)O_(b)aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl,    (C═O)_(a)O_(b)heterocyclyl, (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, CO₂H,    halogen, CN, OH, O_(b)C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl, O_(a)(C═O)_(b)NR⁷R⁸,    NR^(c)(C═O)NR⁷R⁸, S(O)_(m)R^(a), S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, NR^(s)S(O)_(m)R^(a),    oxo, CHO, NO₂, NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,    O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, and    O(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, aryl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl are optionally substituted with one or    more substituents selected from R^(z);-   R² is independently selected from C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl,    CO₂H, halo, CN, OH and S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, wherein said alkyl, aryl and    heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with one, two or three    substituents selected from R^(z);-   R⁷ and R⁸ are independently selected from H, (C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    (C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, (C═O)O_(b)aryl, (C═O)O_(b)heterocyclyl,    C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₁₀ alkenyl, C₂-C₁₀ alkynyl, heterocyclyl,    C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, SO₂R^(a) and (C═O)NR^(b) ₂, wherein said alkyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and alkynyl is optionally    substituted with one or more substituents selected from R^(z), or-   R⁷ and R⁸ can be taken together with the nitrogen to which they are    attached to form a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle with 5-7    members in each ring and optionally containing, in addition to the    nitrogen, one or two additional heteroatoms selected from N, O and    S, said monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle optionally substituted    with one or more substituents selected from R^(z);-   R^(z) is selected from: (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₁-C₁₀) alkyl,    Or(C₁-C₃)perfluoroalkyl, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-S(O)_(m)R^(a), oxo, OH,    halo, CN, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀) alkenyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀)    alkynyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₃-C₆) cycloalkyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆)    alkylene-aryl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-heterocyclyl,    (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-N(R^(b))₂, C(O)R^(a),    (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂R^(a), C(O)H, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂H,    C(O)N(R^(b))₂, S(O)_(m)R^(a), and    S(O)₂N(R^(b))₂NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, and    O(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, and heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with    up to three substituents selected from R^(b), OH, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy,    halogen, CO₂H, CN, O(C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl, oxo, and N(R^(b))₂;-   R^(a) is (C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclyl; and-   R^(b) is H, (C₁-C₆)alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl,    (C═O)OC₁-C₆ alkyl, (C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl or S(O)₂R^(a);-   R^(c) is selected from: H, C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆    alkynyl, heterocyclyl, C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl and C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl,    wherein said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and    alkynyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents    selected from R^(z);-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

In another embodiment, AKT inhibitors include:

-   wherein a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 0, 1, 2 or 3;    p is 0, 1 or 2; r is 0 or 1; s is 0 or 1; u, v, w and x are    independently selected from: CH and N, provided that only one of u,    v, w and x may be N;-   Q is selected from: —NR⁵R⁶,

R¹ is independently selected from (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,(C═O)_(a)O_(b)aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl,(C═O)_(a)O_(b)heterocyclyl, (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, CO₂H,halogen, CN, OH, O_(b)C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl, O_(a)(C═O)_(b)NR⁷R⁸,NR^(c)(C═O)NR⁷R⁸, S(O)_(m)R^(a), S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, NR^(c)S(O)_(m)R^(a), oxo,CHO, NO₂, NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, andO(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, aryl, alkenyl, alkynyl,heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl are optionally substituted with one or moresubstituents selected from R^(z);

-   R² is independently selected from C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl,    CO₂H, halo, CN, OH and S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, wherein said alkyl, aryl and    heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with one, two or three    substituents selected from R^(z);-   R⁷ and R⁸ are independently selected from H, (C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    (C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, (C═O)O_(b)aryl, (C═O)O_(b)heterocyclyl,    C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₁₀ alkenyl, C₂-C₁₀ alkynyl, heterocyclyl,    C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, SO₂R^(a) and (C═O)NR^(b) ₂, wherein said alkyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and alkynyl is optionally    substituted with one or more substituents selected from R^(z), or-   R⁷ and R⁸ can be taken together with the nitrogen to which they are    attached to form a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle with 5-7    members in each ring and optionally containing, in addition to the    nitrogen, one or two additional heteroatoms selected from N, O and    S, said monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle optionally substituted    with one or more substituents selected from R^(z);-   R^(z) is selected from: (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₁-C₁₀) alkyl,    Or(C₁-C₃)perfluoroalkyl, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-S(O)_(m)R^(a), oxo, OH,    halo, CN, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀) alkenyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀)    alkynyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₃-C₆) cycloalkyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆)    alkylene-aryl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-heterocyclyl,    (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-N(R^(b))₂, C(O)R^(a),    (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂R^(a), C(O)H, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂H,    C(O)N(R^(b))₂, S(O)_(m)R^(a), and    S(O)₂N(R^(b))₂NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, and    O(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, and heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with    up to three substituents selected from R^(b), OH, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy,    halogen, CO₂H, CN, O(C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl, oxo, and N(R^(b))₂;-   R^(a) is (C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclyl; and-   R^(b) is H, (C₁-C₆)alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl,    (C═O)OC₁-C₆ alkyl, (C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl or S(O)₂R^(a);-   R^(c) is selected from: H, C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆    alkynyl, heterocyclyl, C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl and C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl,    wherein said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and    alkynyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents    selected from R^(z);-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

In another embodiment, AKT inhibitors include:

-   wherein a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 0, 1, 2 or 3;    p is 0, 1 or 2; r is 0 or 1; s is 0 or 1; u, v, and x are    independently selected from CH and N; W is a bond, CH or N;-   Q is selected from: —NR⁵R⁶,

-   R¹ is independently selected from (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,    (C═O)_(a)O_(b)aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl,    (C═O)_(a)O_(b)heterocyclyl, (C═O)_(a)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, CO₂H,    halogen, CN, OH, O_(b)C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl, O_(a)(C═O)_(b)NR⁷R⁸,    NR^(c)(C═O)NR⁷R⁸, S(O)_(m)R^(a), S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, NR^(c)S(O)_(m)R^(a),    oxo, CHO, NO₂, NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₆ alkyl,    O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, and    O(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, aryl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl are optionally substituted with one or    more substituents selected from R^(z);-   R² is independently selected from C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl,    CO₂H, halo, CN, OH and S(O)₂NR⁷R⁸, wherein said alkyl, aryl and    heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with one, two or three    substituents selected from R^(z);-   R⁷ and R⁸ are independently selected from H, (C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    (C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, (C═O)O_(b)aryl, (C═O)O_(b)heterocyclyl,    C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₁₀ alkenyl, C₂-C₁₀ alkynyl, heterocyclyl,    C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, SO₂R^(a) and (C═O)NR^(b) ₂, wherein said alkyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and alkynyl is optionally    substituted with one or more substituents selected from R^(z), or-   R⁷ and R⁸ can be taken together with the nitrogen to which they are    attached to form a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle with 5-7    members in each ring and optionally containing, in addition to the    nitrogen, one or two additional heteroatoms selected from N, O and    S, said monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle optionally substituted    with one or more substituents selected from R^(z);-   R^(z) is selected from: (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₁-C₁₀) alkyl,    Or(C₁-C₃)perfluoroalkyl, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-S(O)_(m)R^(a), oxo, OH,    halo, CN, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀) alkenyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₂-C₁₀)    alkynyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₃-C₆) cycloalkyl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆)    alkylene-aryl, (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-heterocyclyl,    (C═O)_(r)O_(s)(C₀-C₆) alkylene-N(R^(b))₂, C(O)R^(a),    (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂R^(a), C(O)H, (C₀-C₆)alkylene-CO₂H,    C(O)N(R^(b))₂, S(O)_(m)R^(a), and    S(O)₂N(R^(b))₂NR^(c)(C═O)O_(b)R^(a), O(C═O)O_(b)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,    O(C═O)O_(b)C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl, O(C═O)O_(b)aryl, and    O(C═O)O_(b)-heterocycle, wherein said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,    cycloalkyl, aryl, and heterocyclyl are optionally substituted with    up to three substituents selected from R^(b), OH, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy,    halogen, CO₂H, CN, O(C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl, oxo, and N(R^(b))₂;-   R^(a) is (C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclyl; and-   R^(b) is H, (C₁-C₆)alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl,    (C═O)OC₁-C₆ alkyl, (C═O)C₁-C₆ alkyl or S(O)₂R^(a);-   R^(c) is selected from: H, C₁-C₆ alkyl, aryl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆    alkynyl, heterocyclyl, C₃-C₈ cycloalkyl and C₁-C₆ perfluoroalkyl,    wherein said alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocylyl, alkenyl, and    alkynyl is optionally substituted with one or more substituents    selected from R^(z);-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

Exemplary AKT inhibitors include:

and salts thereof.

In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is an AKT-1 selective inhibitor,and is a compound of Formula IV:

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein

-   Ar is selected from aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, and    substituted heteroaryl;-   Q is selected from cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl,    cycloheteroalkyl, substituted cycloheteroalkyl, aryl, substituted    aryl, heteroaryl, and substituted heteroaryl;-   R¹ and R² are independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl,    substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl,    heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, aryl, substituted    aryl, heteroaryl, and substituted heteroaryl; or R¹ and R² together    with the nitrogen to which R¹ and R₂ are attached form a ring chosen    from cycloheteroalkyl, substituted cycloheteroalkyl, heteroaryl, and    substituted heteroaryl;-   p is selected from 2, 3, 4, and 5; and-   q is 0 or 1.

Compounds of Formula IV include:

and salts thereof.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors such as perifosine having theformula:

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors such as anti-AKT antibodiesand anti-AKT DNA or RNA.

Another embodiment includes AKT inhibitors such as oligonucleotides,including antisense oligonucleotides having the sequences: 5′ccagcccccaccagtccact 3′,5′ cgccaaggagatcatgcagc 3′,5′gctgcatgatctccttggcg 3′,5′ agatagctggtgacagacag 3′,5′cgtggagagatcatctgagg 3′,5′ tcgaaaaggtcaagtgctac 3′,5′tggtgcagcggcagcggcag 3′ and 5′ ggcgcgagcgcgggcctagc 3′.

In another embodiment, the PI3-k inhibitor is a compound of Formula V:

or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:

-   R¹ and R² are independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C₁₋₆    alkyl, —NR^(d)R^(e), —SR^(d), —OR^(d), —C(O)OR^(d),    —C(O)NR^(d)R^(e), —C(O)R^(d), —NR^(d)C(O)R^(e), —OC(O)R^(f),    —NR^(d)C(O)NR^(d)R^(e), —OC(O)NR^(d)R^(e), —C(═NOR^(d))NR^(d)R^(e),    —NR^(d)C(═N—CN)NR^(d)R^(e), —NR^(d)S(O)₂NR^(d)R^(e), —S(O)₂R^(d),    —S(O)₂NR^(d)R^(e), —R^(f), —NO₂, —N₃, ═O, —CN,    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NR^(d)R^(e), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—SR^(d), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—OR^(d),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—C(O)OR^(d), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—C(O)NR^(d)R^(e),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—C(O)R^(d), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NR^(d)C(O)R^(e),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—OC(O)R^(f), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NR^(d)C(O)NR^(d)R^(e),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—OC(O)NR^(d)R^(e), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—C(═NOR^(d))NR^(d)R^(e),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NR^(d)C(═N—CN)NR^(d)R^(e),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NR^(d)S(O)₂NR^(d)R^(e), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—S(O)₂R^(d),    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—S(O)₂NR^(d)R^(e), —(CH₂)₁₋₄—NO₂, —(CH₂)₁₋₄—N₃ or    —(CH₂)₁₋₄—CN; wherein R^(d) and R^(e) are each independently    selected from hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,    C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₃₋₇ heterocycloalkyl, phenyl and    —(CH₂)₁₋₄-phenyl, or R^(d) and R^(e), when attached to the same    nitrogen atom are combined to form a 3- to 6-membered ring; R^(f) is    selected from C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₃₋₇    heterocycloalkyl, phenyl and —(CH₂)₁₋₄-phenyl; or-   R¹ and R² are taken together with the atoms to which they are    attached to form a fused 5- or 6-membered heterocyclyl or heteroaryl    ring, optionally substituted by oxo, halogen, C₁-C₃ alkyl or CF₃.

Example PI3-k inhibitors include the following:

In one embodiment, the PI3K kinase inhibitor is a compound of FormulasVI and VII:

stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:

-   R¹ is selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(m)NR¹⁰R¹¹,    —C(R¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)NR¹²C(═Y)R¹⁰, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)NR¹²S(O)₂R¹⁰,    —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(m)OR¹⁰, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)S(O)₂R¹⁰,    —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)S(O)₂NR¹⁰R¹¹, C(OR¹⁰)R¹¹R¹⁴, —C(═Y)R¹⁰, —C(═Y)OR¹⁰,    —C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —C(═Y)NR¹²OR¹⁰, —C(═O)NR¹²S(O)₂R¹⁰,    —C(═O)NR¹²(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(m)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —NO₂, NR¹²C(═Y)R¹¹, —NR¹²C(═Y)OR¹¹,    —NR¹²C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —NR¹²S(O)₂R¹⁰, —NR¹²SO₂NR¹⁰R¹¹, —SR¹⁰, —S(O)₂R¹⁰,    —S(O)₂NR¹⁰R¹¹, —SC(═Y)R¹⁰, —SC(═Y)OR¹⁰, C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, C₂-C₈ alkenyl,    C₂-C₈ alkynyl, C₃-C₁₂ carbocyclyl, C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, C₆-C₂₀ aryl,    and C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl;-   R² is selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF₃, —NO₂, —C(═Y)R¹⁰,    —C(═Y)OR¹⁰, —C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(m)NR¹⁰R¹¹,    —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)OR¹⁰, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(t)—NR¹²C(═O)(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)NR¹⁰R¹¹,    —NR¹²C(═Y)R¹⁰, —NR¹²C(═Y)OR¹⁰, —NR¹²C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —NR¹²SO₂R¹⁰, OR¹⁰,    —OC(═Y)R¹⁰, —OC(═Y)OR¹⁰, —OC(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —OS(O)₂(OR¹⁰),    —OP(═Y)(OR¹⁰)(OR¹¹), —OP(OR¹⁰)(OR¹¹), SR¹⁰, —S(O)R¹⁰, —S(O)₂R¹⁰,    —S(O)₂NR¹⁰R¹¹, —S(O)(OR¹⁰), —S(O)₂(OR¹⁰), —SC(═Y)R¹⁰, —SC(═Y)OR¹⁰,    —SC(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, C₂-C₈ alkenyl, C₂-C₈ alkynyl, C₃-C₁₂    carbocyclyl, C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, C₆-C₂₀ aryl, and C₁-C₂₀    heteroaryl;-   R³ is a carbon linked monocyclic heteroaryl, a carbon linked fused    bicyclic C₃-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, or a carbon linked fused bicyclic    C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl, where the monocyclic heteroaryl, fused bicyclic    C₃-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, and fused bicyclic C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl are    optionally substituted with one or more groups selected from F, Cl,    Br, I, —CN, —NR¹⁰R¹¹, —OR¹⁰, —C(O)R¹⁰, —NR¹⁰C(O)R¹¹, —N(C(O)R¹¹)₂,    —NR¹⁰C(O)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —NR¹²S(O)₂R¹⁰, —C(═O)OR¹⁰, —C(═O)NR¹⁰R¹¹, C₁-C₁₂    alkyl and (C₁-C₁₂ alkyl)-OR¹⁰;-   R¹⁰, R¹¹ and R¹² are independently H, C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, C₂-C₈ alkenyl,    C₂-C₈ alkynyl, C₃-C₁₂ carbocyclyl, C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, C₆-C₂₀ aryl,    or C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl,-   or R¹⁰ and R¹¹ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached    form a C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or    more groups independently selected from oxo, (CH₂)_(m)OR¹², NR¹²R¹²,    CF₃, F, Cl, Br, I, SO₂R¹², C(═O)R¹², NR¹²C(═Y)R¹², NR¹²S(O)₂R¹²,    C(═Y)NR¹²R¹², C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, C₂-C₈ alkenyl, C₂-C₈ alkynyl, C₃-C₁₂    carbocyclyl, C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, C₆-C₂₀ aryl and C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl;-   R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ are independently selected from H, C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, or    —(CH₂)_(n)-aryl,-   or R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ together with the atoms to which they are attached    form a saturated or partially unsaturated C₃-C₁₂ carbocyclic ring;    where said alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    and heteroaryl, are optionally substituted with one or more groups    independently selected from F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF₃, —NO₂, oxo, R¹⁰,    —C(═Y)R¹⁰, —C(═Y)OR¹⁰, —C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)NR¹⁰R¹¹,    —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(n)OR¹⁰, —NR¹⁰R¹¹, —NR¹²C(═Y)R¹⁰, —NR¹²C(═Y)OR¹¹,    —NR¹²C(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —(CR¹⁴R¹⁵)_(m)N¹²SO₂R¹⁰, ═NR¹², OR¹⁰, —OC(═Y)R¹⁰,    —OC(═Y)OR¹⁰, —OC(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹, —OS(O)₂(OR¹⁰), —OP(═Y)(OR¹⁰)(OR¹¹),    —OP(OR¹⁰)(OR¹¹), —SR¹⁰, —S(O)R¹⁰, —S(O)₂R¹⁰, —S(O)₂NR¹⁰R¹¹,    —S(O)(OR¹⁰), —S(O)₂(OR¹⁰), —SC(═Y)R¹⁰, —SC(═Y)OR¹⁰, —SC(═Y)NR¹⁰R¹¹,    C₁-C₁₂ alkyl, C₂-C₈ alkenyl, C₂-C₈ alkynyl, C₃-C₁₂ carbocyclyl,    C₂-C₂₀ heterocyclyl, C₆-C₂₀ aryl, and C₁-C₂₀ heteroaryl;-   Y is O, S, or NR¹²;-   m is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and-   n is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6.

Example PI3k inhibitors include the following:

and salts thereof.

Another embodiment includes PI3K inhibitors such as anti-PI3K antibodiesand anti-PI3K DNA or RNA.

Preparation of Formulae VI And VII Compounds

The Formula VI and VII compounds may be synthesized by synthetic routesthat include processes analogous to those well-known in the chemicalarts, and including WO 2006/046031, which is incorporated herein byreference in its entirety, for all purposes. Starting materials aregenerally available from commercial sources such as Aldrich Chemicals(Milwaukee, Wis.) or are readily prepared using methods well known tothose skilled in the art (e.g., prepared by methods generally describedin Louis F. Fieser and Mary Fieser, Reagents for Organic Synthesis, v.1-19, Wiley, N.Y. (1967-1999 ed.), or Beilsteins Handbuch derorganischen Chemie, 4, Aufl. ed. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, includingsupplements (also available via the Beilstein online database).

Formulae VI and VII compound may be prepared using procedures to prepareother thiophenes, furans, pyrimidines (U.S. Pat. No. 6,608,053; U.S.Pat. No. 6,492,383; U.S. Pat. No. 6,232,320; U.S. Pat. No. 6,187,777;U.S. Pat. No. 3,763,156; U.S. Pat. No. 3,661,908; U.S. Pat. No.3,475,429; U.S. Pat. No. 5,075,305; US 2003/220365; GB 1393161; WO93/13664); and other heterocycles, which are described in: ComprehensiveHeterocyclic Chemistry, Editors Katritzky and Rees, Pergamon Press,1984.

Formulae VI and VII compounds may be converted into a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, and a salt may be converted into the free compound, byconventional methods. Examples of pharmaceutically acceptable saltsinclude salts with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid, sulphuric acid, nitric acid andphosphoric acid; and organic acids such as methanesulfonic acid,benzenesulphonic acid, formic acid, acetic acid, trifluoroacetic acid,propionic acid, oxalic acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid,maleic acid, lactic acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid,ethanesulfonic acid, aspartic acid and glutamic acid. The salt may be amesylate, a hydrochloride, a phosphate, a benzenesulphonate or asulphate. Salts may be mono-salts or bis-salts. For example, themesylate salt may be the mono-mesylate or the bis-mesylate.

Formulae VI and VII compounds and salts may also exist as hydrates orsolvates.

Protection of functional groups (e.g., primary or secondary amine) ofintermediates may be necessary in preparing Formulae VI and VIIcompounds. The need for such protection will vary depending on thenature of the remote functionality and the conditions of the preparationmethods. Suitable amino-protecting groups include acetyl,trifluoroacetyl, t-butoxycarbonyl (BOC), benzyloxycarbonyl (CBz) and9-fluorenylmethyleneoxycarbonyl (Fmoc). The need for such protection isreadily determined by one skilled in the art. For a general descriptionof protecting groups and their use, see T. W. Greene, Protective Groupsin Organic Synthesis, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1991.

For illustrative purposes, Schemes 5-11 show general methods forpreparing the compounds of the present invention as well as keyintermediates. For a more detailed description of the individualreaction steps, see the Examples section below. Those skilled in the artwill appreciate that other synthetic routes may be used to synthesizethe inventive compounds. Although specific starting materials andreagents are depicted in the Schemes and discussed below, other startingmaterials and reagents can be easily substituted to provide a variety ofderivatives and/or reaction conditions. In addition, many of thecompounds prepared by the methods described below can be furthermodified in light of this disclosure using conventional chemistry wellknown to those skilled in the art.

Scheme 5 shows a general method for preparation of the thienopyrimidineintermediates 55 and 56 from 2-carboxyester, 3-amino thiophene, and2-amino, 3-carboxy ester thiophene reagents, respectively 51 and 52,wherein Hal is Cl, Br, or I; and R¹, R², and R¹⁰ are as defined forFormulae VI and VII compounds, or precursors or prodrugs thereto.

Scheme 6 shows a general method for selectively displacing a 4-halidefrom bis-halo thienopyrimidine intermediates 57 and 58 with morpholineunder basic conditions in an organic solvent to prepare 2-halo,4-morpholino thienopyrimidine compounds 59 and 60 respectively, whereinHal is Cl, Br, or I; and R¹ and R² are as defined for Formulae VI andVII compounds, or precursors or prodrugs thereto.

Scheme 7 shows a general method for derivatizing the 6-position of2-halo, 4-morpholino, 6-hydrogen thienopyrimidine compounds 61 and 62where R¹ is H. Treating 61 or 62 with a lithiating reagent to remove the6 position proton, followed by adding an acylating reagent R¹⁰C(O)Zwhere Z is a leaving group, such as halide, NHS ester, carboxylate, ordialkylamino, gives 2-halo, 4-morpholino, 6-acyl thienopyrimidinecompounds 63 and 64, wherein Hal is Cl, Br, or I; and R² and R¹⁰ are asdefined for Formulae VI and VII compounds, or precursors or prodrugsthereto. An example of R¹⁰C(O)Z to prepare 6-formyl compounds (R¹⁰═H) isN,N′-dimethylformamide (DMF).

Scheme 8 shows a general method for Suzuki-type coupling of a 2-halopyrimidine intermediate (65 and 66) with a monocyclic heteroaryl, fusedbicyclic heterocyclyl or fused bicyclic heteroaryl boronate acid (R¹⁵═H)or ester (R¹⁵=alkyl) reagent 67 to prepare the 2-substituted (Hy),4-morpholino thienopyrimidine compounds (68 and 69) of Formulae VI andVII wherein Hal is Cl, Br, or I; and R¹ and R² are as defined forFormulae VI and VII compounds, or precursors or prodrugs thereto. Forreviews of the Suzuki reaction, see: Miyaura et al. (1995) Chem. Rev.95:2457-2483; Suzuki, A. (1999) J. Organomet. Chem. 576:147-168; Suzuki,A. in Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions, Diederich, F., Stang, P.J., Eds., VCH, Weinheim, DE (1998), pp 49-97. The palladium catalyst maybe any that is typically used for Suzuki-type cross-couplings, such asPdCl₂(PPh₃)₂, Pd(PPh₃)₄, Pd(OAc)₂, PdCl₂(dppf)-DCM, Pd₂(dba)₃/Pt-Bu)₃(Owens et al (2003) Bioorganic & Med. Chem. Letters 13:4143-4145;Molander et al (2002) Organic Letters 4(11):1867-1870; U.S. Pat. No.6,448,433).

Scheme 9 shows a general method for the synthesis of alkynes 71, whichcan be used to prepare alkynylated derivatives of compounds 72 and 73.Propargylic amines 71 may be prepared by reaction of propargyl bromide70 with an amine of the formula R¹⁰R¹¹NH (wherein R¹⁰ and R¹¹ areindependently selected from H, alkyl, aryl and heteroaryl, or R¹⁰ andR¹¹ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aheterocyclic ring) in the presence of an appropriate base (Cs₂CO₃ or thelike). For reviews of alkynyl amines and related syntheses seeBooker-Milburn, K. I., Comprehensive Organic Functional GroupTransformations (1995), 2:1039-1074; and Viehe, H. G., (1967) Angew.Chem., Int. Ed. Eng., 6(9):767-778. Alkynes 71 may subsequently bereacted with intermediates 72 (X²=bromo or iodo) or 73 (via Sonogashiracoupling), to provide compounds 74 and 75, respectively, wherein R² andR³ are as defined for Formulae VI and VII compounds, or precursors orprodrugs thereto.

Scheme 10 shows a general method for the synthesis of alkynes 77, whichcan be used to prepare alkynylated derivatives of compounds 72 and 73.Gem-dialkyl propargylic amines 77 may be prepared using methodsdescribed by Zaragoza et al (2004) J. Med. Chem., 47:2833. According toScheme 6, gem-dialkyl chloride 76 (R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ are independently methyl,ethyl or other alkyl group) can be reacted with an amine of the formulaR¹⁰R¹¹NH (wherein R¹⁰ and R¹¹ are independently selected from H, alkyl,aryl and heteroaryl, or R¹⁰ and R¹¹ together with the nitrogen to whichthey are attached form a heterocyclic ring) in the presence of CuCl andan appropriate base (e.g. TEA or the like) to provide the alkyne 77.Alkyne 77 can be reacted with intermediates 72 or 73 (via Sonogashiracoupling) to provide compounds 78 and 79, respectively, wherein R² andR³ are as defined for Formulae VI and VII compounds, or precursors orprodrugs thereto.

Scheme 11 shows a general scheme for the synthesis of alkynes 81, whichcan be used to prepare alkynylated derivatives of compounds 72 and 73.But-3-yn-1-amines 81 (wherein R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ are independently H, alkyl,aryl, heteroaryl, or R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ together with the carbon atom to whichthey are attached form a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring) can beprepared from reaction of alkynes 80 (LG=tosylate or other leavinggroup) with an amine of the formula R¹⁰R¹¹NH (wherein R¹⁰ and R¹¹ areindependently selected from H, alkyl, aryl and heteroaryl, or R¹⁰ andR¹¹ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form aheterocyclic ring) using the protocol described by Olomucki M. et al(1960) Ann. Chim. 5:845. Alkynes 81 can subsequently be reacted withintermediates 72 or 73 (via Sonogashira coupling), according to thedescriptions provided for Schemes 5 and 6 to provide compounds 82 and83, respectively, wherein R² and R³ are as defined for Formulae VI andVII compounds, or precursors or prodrugs thereto.

A pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a thienopyrimidine compound ofFormula VI to VII may be prepared using conventional techniques.Typically the process comprises treating the compound with a suitableacid in a suitable solvent.

In the process of the invention as defined above, both the aminationstep and the Pd-mediated cross-coupling step take place underconventional conditions. The palladium catalyst may be any that istypically used for Suzuki-type cross-couplings, such as PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂.The reducing agent is typically a borohydride, such as NaBH(OAc)₃, NaBH₄or NaCNBH₄.

Methods of Administration

An embodiment includes a method of treating cancer in a mammalcomprising, diagnosing a patient's likely responsiveness to a PI3K/AKTpathway kinase inhibitor by assessing the localization of FOXO3a; andadministering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount ofPI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor or pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof. In an embodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor is acompound of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Inanother embodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor is2-(1H-Indazol-4-yl)-6-(4-methanesulfonyl-piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-4-morpholin-4-yl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(GDC-0941) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In anotherembodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor is(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one(GDC-0068) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In one example,the cancer is mesothelioma, endometrial, glioma, pancreatic, breast,lung, ovarian, prostate, melanoma, gastric, colon, head or neck. In oneexample, the cancer is breast, prostate or ovarian cancer. In anotherexample, the cancer is breast cancer.

An embodiment includes a method of treating cancer in a mammalcomprising, diagnosing a patient's likely responsiveness to a PI3K/AKTpathway kinase inhibitor by assessing the PTEN status and localizationof FOXO3a; and administering to said patient a therapeutically effectiveamount of PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof. In an embodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinaseinhibitor is a compound of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof. In another embodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor is2-(1H-Indazol-4-yl)-6-(4-methanesulfonyl-piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-4-morpholin-4-yl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine(GDC -0941) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In anotherembodiment, the PI3K/AKT pathway kinase inhibitor is(S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one(GDC-0068) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In one example,the cancer is mesothelioma, endometrial, glioma, pancreatic, breast,lung, ovarian, prostate, melanoma, gastric, colon, head or neck. In oneexample, the cancer is breast, prostate or ovarian cancer. In anotherexample, the cancer is breast cancer.

Another embodiment includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of aPI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, stereoisomer or salt thereof to thepatient, wherein treatment is based upon the patient's tumor having acytoplasmic FOXO3a localization profile. In one embodiment, the PI3K/AKTkinase pathway inhibitor is GDC-0941. In another embodiment, thePI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor is a compound of Formula I. In oneembodiment, the PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor is GDC-0068.

Another embodiment includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of aPI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, stereoisomer or salt thereof to thepatient, wherein the localization profile of FOXO3a in the tumor issubstantially cytoplasmic. In one embodiment, the PI3K/AKT kinasepathway inhibitor is GDC-0941. In another embodiment, the PI3K/AKTkinase pathway inhibitor is a compound of Formula I. In one embodiment,the PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor is GDC-0068.

Another embodiment includes a method of treating a tumor in a patient,comprising selecting a patient having a tumor with a cytoplasmiclocalization profile and administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, stereoisomer or saltthereof to the patient. In one embodiment, the PI3K/AKT kinase pathwayinhibitor is GDC-0941. In another embodiment, the PI3K/AKT kinasepathway inhibitor is a compound of Formula I. In one embodiment, thePI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor is GDC-0068.

In one embodiment, the cancer or tumor to be treated includes thefollowing categories: (1) Cardiac: sarcoma (angiosarcoma, fibrosarcoma,rhabdomyosarcoma, liposarcoma), myxoma, rhabdomyoma, fibroma, lipoma andteratoma; (2) Lung: bronchogenic carcinoma (squamous cell,undifferentiated small cell, undifferentiated large cell,adenocarcinoma), alveolar (bronchiolar) carcinoma, bronchial adenoma,sarcoma, lymphoma, chondromatous hamartoma, mesothelioma, non-small celllung, small cell lung; (3) Gastrointestinal: esophagus (squamous cellcarcinoma, adenocarcinoma, leiomyosarcoma, lymphoma), stomach(carcinoma, lymphoma, leiomyosarcoma), pancreas (ductal adenocarcinoma,insulinoma, glucagonoma, gastrinoma, carcinoid tumors, vipoma), smallbowel (adenocarcinoma, lymphoma, carcinoid tumors, Karposi's sarcoma,leiomyoma, hemangioma, lipoma, neurofibroma, fibroma), large bowel(adenocarcinoma, tubular adenoma, villous adenoma, hamartoma,leiomyoma); (4) Genitourinary tract: kidney (adenocarcinoma, Wilm'stumor [nephroblastoma], lymphoma, leukemia), bladder and urethra(squamous cell carcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma),prostate (adenocarcinoma, sarcoma), testis (seminoma, teratoma,embryonal carcinoma, teratocarcinoma, choriocarcinoma, sarcoma,interstitial cell carcinoma, fibroma, fibroadenoma, adenomatoid tumors,lipoma); (5) Liver: hepatoma (hepatocellular carcinoma),cholangiocarcinoma, hepatoblastoma, angiosarcoma, hepatocellularadenoma, hemangioma; (6) Bone: osteogenic sarcoma (osteosarcoma),fibrosarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, chondrosarcoma, Ewing'ssarcoma, malignant lymphoma (reticulum cell sarcoma), multiple myeloma,malignant giant cell tumor chordoma, osteochronfroma (osteocartilaginousexostoses), benign chondroma, chondroblastoma, chondromyxofibroma,osteoid osteoma and giant cell tumors; (7) Nervous system: skull(osteoma, hemangioma, granuloma, xanthoma, osteitis deformans), meninges(meningioma, meningiosarcoma, gliomatosis), brain (astrocytoma,medulloblastoma, glioma, ependymoma, germinoma [pinealoma], glioblastomamultifonn. oligodendroglioma, schwannoma, retinoblastoma, congenitaltumors), spinal cord neurofibroma, meningioma, glioma, sarcoma); (8)Gynecological: uterus (endometrial carcinoma), cervix (cervicalcarcinoma, pre-tumor cervical dysplasia), ovaries (ovarian carcinoma[serous cystadenocarcinoma, mucinous cystadenocarcinoma, unclassifiedcarcinoma], granulosa-thecal cell tumors, Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors,dysgerminoma, malignant teratoma), vulva (squamous cell carcinoma,intraepithelial carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, fibrosarcoma, melanoma),vagina (clear cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, botryoid sarcoma(embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma), fallopian tubes (carcinoma); (9)Hematologic: blood (myeloid leukemia [acute and chronic], acutelymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, myeloproliferativediseases, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome), Hodgkin'sdisease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma [malignant lymphoma]; (10) Skin:advanced melanoma, malignant melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamouscell carcinoma, Karposi's sarcoma, moles dysplastic nevi, lipoma,angioma, dermatofibroma, keloids, psoriasis; (11) Adrenal glands:neuroblastoma; (12) Breast: metastatic breast; breast adenocarcinoma;(13) Colon; (14) Oral cavity; (15) Hairy cell leukemia; (16) Head andneck; (17) and others including refractory metastatic disease; Kaposi'ssarcoma; Bannayan-Zonana syndrome; and Cowden disease orLhermitte-Duclos disease, among other kinds of hyperproliferativedisorders.

In one embodiment, the cancer is ovarian, pancreatic, breast, brain,lung, prostate or gastric cancer. In one embodiment, the cancer isovarian, pancreatic, breast or prostate cancer.

In one embodiment, the cancer is mesothelioma, endometrial, glioma,pancreatic, breast, lung, ovarian, prostate, melanoma, gastric, colon,head or neck.

Combination Therapy

The compounds of the present invention can be used in combination withone or more additional drugs such as described below. The dose of thesecond drug can be appropriately selected based on a clinically employeddose. The proportion of the compound of the present invention and thesecond drug can be appropriately determined according to theadministration subject, the administration route, the target disease,the clinical condition, the combination, and other factors. In caseswhere the administration subject is a human, for instance, the seconddrug may be used in an amount of 0.01 to 100 parts by weight per part byweight of the compound of the present invention.

The second compound of the pharmaceutical combination formulation ordosing regimen preferably has complementary activities to the compoundof this invention such that they do not adversely affect each other.Such drugs are suitably present in combination in amounts that areeffective for the purpose intended. Accordingly, another aspect of thepresent invention provides a composition comprising a compound of thisinvention in combination with a second drug, such as described herein.

A compound of this invention and the additional pharmaceutically activedrug(s) may be administered together in a unitary pharmaceuticalcomposition or separately and, when administered separately this mayoccur simultaneously or sequentially in any order. Such sequentialadministration may be close in time or remote in time. The amounts ofthe compound of this invention and the second drug(s) and the relativetimings of administration will be selected in order to achieve thedesired combined therapeutic effect.

The combination therapy may provide “synergy” and prove “synergistic”,i.e., the effect achieved when the active ingredients used together isgreater than the sum of the effects that results from using thecompounds separately. A synergistic effect may be attained when theactive ingredients are: (1) co-formulated and administered or deliveredsimultaneously in a combined, unit dosage formulation; (2) delivered byalternation or in parallel as separate formulations; or (3) by someother regimen. When delivered in alternation therapy, a synergisticeffect may be attained when the compounds are administered or deliveredsequentially, e.g., by different injections in separate syringes. Ingeneral, during alternation therapy, an effective dosage of each activeingredient is administered sequentially, i.e., serially, whereas incombination therapy, effective dosages of two or more active ingredientsare administered together.

Routes of Administration

The compounds of the invention may be administered by any routeappropriate to the condition to be treated. Suitable routes includeoral, parenteral (including subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous,intraarterial, intradermal, intrathecal and epidural), transdermal,rectal, nasal, topical (including buccal and sublingual), vaginal,intraperitoneal, intrapulmonary and intranasal. It will be appreciatedthat the preferred route may vary with for example the condition of therecipient. Where the compound is administered orally, it may beformulated as a pill, capsule, tablet, etc. with a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier or excipient. Where the compound is administeredparenterally, it may be formulated with a pharmaceutically acceptableparenteral vehicle and in a unit dosage injectable form, as detailedbelow.

Pharmaceutical Formulations

In order to use a compound of this invention for the therapeutictreatment (including prophylactic treatment) of mammals includinghumans, it is normally formulated in accordance with standardpharmaceutical practice as a pharmaceutical composition. According tothis aspect of the invention there is provided a pharmaceuticalcomposition that comprises a compound of this invention. In certainembodiments, the pharmaceutical composition comprises a compound ofFormulas I-VII in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable diluentor carrier.

The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are formulated, dosedand administered in a fashion, i.e., amounts, concentrations, schedules,course, vehicles and route of administration, consistent with goodmedical practice. Factors for consideration in this context include theparticular disorder being treated, the particular mammal being treated,the clinical condition of the individual patient, the cause of thedisorder, the site of delivery of the agent, the method ofadministration, the scheduling of administration, and other factorsknown to medical practitioners. The therapeutically effective amount ofthe compound to be administered will be governed by such considerations,and is the minimum amount necessary to prevent, ameliorate, or treat thedisorder. The compound of the present invention is typically formulatedinto pharmaceutical dosage forms to provide an easily controllabledosage of the drug and to enable patient compliance with the prescribedregimen.

The composition for use herein is preferably sterile. In particular,formulations to be used for in vivo administration must be sterile. Suchsterilization is readily accomplished, for example, by filtrationthrough sterile filtration membranes. The compound ordinarily can bestored as a solid composition, a lyophilized formulation or as anaqueous solution.

Pharmaceutical formulations of the compounds of the present inventionmay be prepared for various routes and types of administration. Forexample, a compound of this invention having the desired degree ofpurity may optionally be mixed with pharmaceutically acceptablediluents, carriers, excipients or stabilizers (Remington'sPharmaceutical Sciences (1980) 16th edition, Osol, A. Ed.), in the formof a lyophilized formulation, a milled powder, or an aqueous solution.Formulation may be conducted by mixing at ambient temperature at theappropriate pH, and at the desired degree of purity, withphysiologically acceptable carriers, i.e., carriers that are non-toxicto recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed. The pH of theformulation depends mainly on the particular use and the concentrationof compound, but may range from about 3 to about 8. Formulation in anacetate buffer at pH 5 is a suitable embodiment. The formulations may beprepared using conventional dissolution and mixing procedures. Forexample, the bulk drug substance (i.e., compound of the presentinvention or stabilized form of the compound (e.g., complex with acyclodextrin derivative or other known complexation agent) is dissolvedin a suitable solvent in the presence of one or more excipients.

The particular carrier, diluent or excipient used will depend upon themeans and purpose for which the compound of the present invention isbeing applied. Solvents are generally selected based on solventsrecognized by persons skilled in the art as safe (GRAS) to beadministered to a mammal. In general, safe solvents are non-toxicaqueous solvents such as water and other non-toxic solvents that aresoluble or miscible in water. Suitable aqueous solvents include water,ethanol, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycols (e.g., PEG 400, PEG300), etc. and mixtures thereof. Acceptable diluents, carriers,excipients and stabilizers are nontoxic to recipients at the dosages andconcentrations employed, and include buffers such as phosphate, citrateand other organic acids; antioxidants including ascorbic acid andmethionine; preservatives (such as octadecyldimethylbenzyl ammoniumchloride; hexamethonium chloride; benzalkonium chloride, benzethoniumchloride; phenol, butyl or benzyl alcohol; alkyl parabens such as methylor propyl paraben; catechol; resorcinol; cyclohexanol; 3-pentanol; andm-cresol); low molecular weight (less than about 10 residues)polypeptides; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin, orimmunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone;amino acids such as glycine, glutamine, asparagine, histidine, arginine,or lysine; monosaccharides, disaccharides and other carbohydratesincluding glucose, mannose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA;sugars such as sucrose, mannitol, trehalose or sorbitol; salt-formingcounter-ions such as sodium; metal complexes (e.g., Zn-proteincomplexes); and/or non-ionic surfactants such as TWEEN™, PLURONICS™ orpolyethylene glycol (PEG). The formulations may also include one or morestabilizing agents, surfactants, wetting agents, lubricating agents,emulsifiers, suspending agents, preservatives, antioxidants, opaquingagents, glidants, processing aids, colorants, sweeteners, perfumingagents, flavoring agents and other known additives to provide an elegantpresentation of the drug (i.e., a compound of the present invention orpharmaceutical composition thereof) or aid in the manufacturing of thepharmaceutical product (i.e., medicament). The active pharmaceuticalingredients may also be entrapped in microcapsules prepared, forexample, by coacervation techniques or by interfacial polymerization,for example, hydroxymethylcellulose or gelatin-microcapsules andpoly-(methylmethacrylate) microcapsules, respectively, in colloidal drugdelivery systems (for example, liposomes, albumin microspheres,microemulsions, nanoparticles and nanocapsules) or in macroemulsions.Such techniques are disclosed in Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences16th edition, Osol, A. Ed. (1980). A “liposome” is a small vesiclecomposed of various types of lipids, phospholipids and/or surfactantwhich is useful for delivery of a drug (such as a compound of FormulasI-VII and, optionally, an additional therapeutic agent) to a mammal. Thecomponents of the liposome are commonly arranged in a bilayer formation,similar to the lipid arrangement of biological membranes.

Sustained-release preparations of compounds of this invention may beprepared. Suitable examples of sustained-release preparations includesemipermeable matrices of solid hydrophobic polymers containing acompound of Formulas I-VH, which matrices are in the form of shapedarticles, e.g., films, or microcapsules. Examples of sustained-releasematrices include polyesters, hydrogels (for example,poly(2-hydroxyethyl-methacrylate), or poly(vinylalcohol)), polylactides(U.S. Pat. No. 3,773,919), copolymers of L-glutamic acid andgamma-ethyl-L-glutamate, non-degradable ethylene-vinyl acetate,degradable lactic acid-glycolic acid copolymers such as the LUPRONDEPOT™ (injectable microspheres composed of lactic acid-glycolic acidcopolymer and leuprolide acetate) and poly-D-(−)-3-hydroxybutyric acid.

The pharmaceutical compositions of compounds of this invention may be inthe form of a sterile injectable preparation, such as a sterileinjectable aqueous or oleaginous suspension. This suspension may beformulated according to the known art using those suitable dispersing orwetting agents and suspending agents which have been mentioned above.The sterile injectable preparation may also be a sterile injectablesolution or suspension in a non-toxic parenterally acceptable diluent orsolvent, such as a solution in 1,3-butanediol or prepared as alyophilized powder. Among the acceptable vehicles and solvents that maybe employed are water, Ringer's solution and isotonic sodium chloridesolution. In addition, sterile fixed oils may conventionally be employedas a solvent or suspending medium. For this purpose any bland fixed oilmay be employed including synthetic mono- or diglycerides. In addition,fatty acids such as oleic acid may likewise be used in the preparationof injectables.

Formulations suitable for parenteral administration include aqueous andnon-aqueous sterile injection solutions which may contain anti-oxidants,buffers, bacteriostats and solutes which render the formulation isotonicwith the blood of the intended recipient; and aqueous and non-aqueoussterile suspensions which may include suspending agents and thickeningagents.

The compositions of the invention may also be in a form suitable fororal use (for example as tablets, lozenges, hard or soft capsules,aqueous or oily suspensions, emulsions, dispersible powders or granules,syrups or elixirs), for topical use (for example as creams, ointments,gels, or aqueous or oily solutions or suspensions), for administrationby inhalation (for example as a finely divided powder or a liquidaerosol), for administration by insufflation (for example as a finelydivided powder)

Suitable pharmaceutically-acceptable excipients for a tablet formulationinclude, for example, inert diluents such as lactose, sodium carbonate,calcium phosphate or calcium carbonate, granulating and disintegratingagents such as corn starch or algenic acid; binding agents such asstarch; lubricating agents such as magnesium stearate, stearic acid ortalc; preservative agents such as ethyl or propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, andanti-oxidants, such as ascorbic acid. Tablet formulations may beuncoated or coated either to modify their disintegration and thesubsequent absorption of the active ingredient within thegastrointestinal tract, or to improve their stability and/or appearance,in either case, using conventional coating agents and procedures wellknown in the art.

Compositions for oral use may be in the form of hard gelatin capsules inwhich the active ingredient is mixed with an inert solid diluent, forexample, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate or kaolin, or as softgelatin capsules in which the active ingredient is mixed with water oran oil such as peanut oil, liquid paraffin, or olive oil.

Aqueous suspensions generally contain the active ingredient in finelypowdered form together with one or more suspending agents, such assodium carboxymethylcellulose, methylcellulose,hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, sodium alginate, polyvinyl-pyrrolidone,gum tragacanth and gum acacia; dispersing or wetting agents such aslecithin or condensation products of an alkylene oxide with fatty acids(for example polyoxethylene stearate), or condensation products ofethylene oxide with long chain aliphatic alcohols, for exampleheptadecaethyleneoxycetanol, or condensation products of ethylene oxidewith partial esters derived from fatty acids and a hexitol such aspolyoxyethylene sorbitol monooleate, or condensation products ofethylene oxide with partial esters derived from fatty acids and hexitolanhydrides, for example polyethylene sorbitan monooleate. The aqueoussuspensions may also contain one or more preservatives (such as ethyl orpropyl p-hydroxybenzoate, anti-oxidants (such as ascorbic acid),coloring agents, flavoring agents, and/or sweetening agents (such assucrose, saccharine or aspartame).

Oily suspensions may be formulated by suspending the active ingredientin a vegetable oil (such as arachis oil, olive oil, sesame oil orcoconut oil) or in a mineral oil (such as liquid paraffin). The oilysuspensions may also contain a thickening agent such as beeswax, hardparaffin or cetyl alcohol. Sweetening agents such as those set outabove, and flavoring agents may be added to provide a palatable oralpreparation. These compositions may be preserved by the addition of ananti-oxidant such as ascorbic acid.

Dispersible powders and granules suitable for preparation of an aqueoussuspension by the addition of water generally contain the activeingredient together with a dispersing or wetting agent, suspending agentand one or more preservatives. Suitable dispersing or wetting agents andsuspending agents are exemplified by those already mentioned above.Additional excipients such as sweetening, flavoring and coloring agents,may also be present.

The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention may also be in the formof oil-in-water emulsions. The oily phase may be a vegetable oil, suchas olive oil or arachis oil, or a mineral oil, such as for exampleliquid paraffin or a mixture of any of these. Suitable emulsifyingagents may be, for example, naturally-occurring gums such as gum acaciaor gum tragacanth, naturally-occurring phosphatides such as soya bean,lecithin, esters or partial esters derived from fatty acids and hexitolanhydrides (for example sorbitan monooleate) and condensation productsof the said partial esters with ethylene oxide such as polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate. The emulsions may also contain sweetening,flavoring and preservative agents.

Syrups and elixirs may be formulated with sweetening agents such asglycerol, propylene glycol, sorbitol, aspartame or sucrose, and may alsocontain a demulcent, preservative, flavoring and/or coloring agent.

Suppository formulations may be prepared by mixing the active ingredientwith a suitable non-irritating excipient that is solid at ordinarytemperatures but liquid at the rectal temperature and will thereforemelt in the rectum to release the drug. Suitable excipients include, forexample, cocoa butter and polyethylene glycols. Formulations suitablefor vaginal administration may be presented as pessaries, tampons,creams, gels, pastes, foams or spray formulations containing in additionto the active ingredient such carriers as are known in the art to beappropriate.

Topical formulations, such as creams, ointments, gels and aqueous oroily solutions or suspensions, may generally be obtained by formulatingan active ingredient with a conventional, topically acceptable, vehicleor diluent using conventional procedures well known in the art.

Compositions for transdermal administration may be in the form of thosetransdermal skin patches that are well known to those of ordinary skillin the art.

Formulations suitable for intrapulmonary or nasal administration have aparticle size for example in the range of 0.1 to 500 microns (includingparticle sizes in a range between 0.1 and 500 microns in incrementsmicrons such as 0.5, 1, 30 microns, 35 microns, etc.), which isadministered by rapid inhalation through the nasal passage or byinhalation through the mouth so as to reach the alveolar sacs. Suitableformulations include aqueous or oily solutions of the active ingredient.Formulations suitable for aerosol or dry powder administration may beprepared according to conventional methods and may be delivered withother therapeutic agents such as compounds heretofore used in thetreatment or prophylaxis disorders as described below.

The pharmaceutical composition (or formulation) for application may bepackaged in a variety of ways depending upon the method used foradministering the drug. For example, an article for distribution caninclude a container having deposited therein the pharmaceuticalformulation in an appropriate form. Suitable containers are well knownto those skilled in the art and include materials such as bottles(plastic and glass), sachets, ampoules, plastic bags, metal cylinders,and the like. The container may also include a tamper-proof assemblageto prevent indiscreet access to the contents of the package. Inaddition, the container has deposited thereon a label that describes thecontents of the container. The label may also include appropriatewarnings. The formulations may also be packaged in unit-dose ormulti-dose containers, for example sealed ampoules and vials, and may bestored in a freeze-dried (lyophilized) condition requiring only theaddition of the sterile liquid carrier, for example water, for injectionimmediately prior to use. Extemporaneous injection solutions andsuspensions are prepared from sterile powders, granules and tablets ofthe kind previously described. Preferred unit dosage formulations arethose containing a daily dose or unit daily sub-dose, as herein aboverecited, or an appropriate fraction thereof, of the active ingredient.

The invention further provides veterinary compositions comprising atleast one active ingredient as above defined together with a veterinarycarrier therefore. Veterinary carriers are materials useful for thepurpose of administering the composition and may be solid, liquid orgaseous materials which are otherwise inert or acceptable in theveterinary art and are compatible with the active ingredient. Theseveterinary compositions may be administered parenterally, orally or byany other desired route.

The amount of a compound of this invention that is combined with one ormore excipients to produce a single dosage form will necessarily varydepending upon the subject treated, the severity of the disorder orcondition, the rate of administration, the disposition of the compoundand the discretion of the prescribing physician. In one embodiment, asuitable amount of a compound of this invention is administered to amammal in need thereof. Administration in one embodiment occurs in anamount between about 0.001 mg/kg of body weight to about 60 mg/kg ofbody weight per day. In another embodiment, administration occurs in anamount between 0.5 mg/kg of body weight to about 40 mg/kg of body weightper day. In some instances, dosage levels below the lower limit of theaforesaid range may be more than adequate, while in other cases stilllarger doses may be employed without causing any harmful side effect,provided that such larger doses are first divided into several smalldoses for administration throughout the day. For further information onroutes of administration and dosage regimes, see Chapter 25.3 in Volume5 of Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry (Corwin Hansch; Chairman ofEditorial Board), Pergamon Press 1990, which is specificallyincorporated herein by reference.

Articles of Manufacture

In another embodiment of the invention, an article of manufacture, or“kit”, containing materials useful for the treatment of the disordersdescribed above is provided. Suitable containers include, for example,bottles, vials, syringes, blister pack, etc. The container may be formedfrom a variety of materials such as glass or plastic.

In one embodiment, the kit comprises a container comprising a compoundof this invention. The container may hold a compound of this inventionor a formulation thereof which is effective for treating the conditionand may have a sterile access port (for example, the container may be anintravenous solution bag or a vial having a stopper pierceable by ahypodermic injection needle).

In another embodiment, the kit comprises a container comprising a systemfor assaying the localization of FOXO3a in a tumor cell. In one example,the system comprises anti-FOXO3a antibody. In another example, thesystem comprises a cell culture plate, cell culture medium andanti-FOXO3a antibody.

The kit may further comprise a label or package insert on or associatedwith the container. The term “package insert” is used to refer toinstructions customarily included in commercial packages of therapeuticproducts, that contain information about the indications, usage, dosage,administration, contraindications and/or warnings concerning the use ofsuch therapeutic products. In one embodiment, the label or packageinserts indicates that the composition comprising a compound of thisinvention can be used to treat a disorder mediated, for example, by AKTkinase. The label or package insert may also indicate that thecomposition can be used to treat other disorders.

In certain embodiments, the kits are suitable for the delivery of solidoral forms of a compound of this invention, such as tablets or capsules.Such a kit preferably includes a number of unit dosages. Such kits caninclude a card having the dosages oriented in the order of theirintended use. An example of such a kit is a “blister pack”. Blisterpacks are well known in the packaging industry and are widely used forpackaging pharmaceutical unit dosage forms. If desired, a memory aid canbe provided, for example in the form of numbers, letters, or othermarkings or with a calendar insert, designating the days in thetreatment schedule in which the dosages can be administered.

According to another embodiment, a kit may comprise (a) a firstcontainer with a compound of this invention contained therein; and (b) asecond container with a second pharmaceutical formulation containedtherein, wherein the second pharmaceutical formulation comprises asecond compound useful for treating a disorder mediated by AKT kinase.Alternatively, or additionally, the kit may further comprise a thirdcontainer comprising a pharmaceutically-acceptable buffer, such asbacteriostatic water for injection (BWFI), phosphate-buffered saline,Ringer's solution and dextrose solution. It may further include othermaterials desirable from a commercial and user standpoint, includingother buffers, diluents, filters, needles, and syringes.

The kit may further comprise directions for the administration of thecompound of this invention and, if present, the second pharmaceuticalformulation. For example, if the kit comprises a first compositioncomprising a compound of this invention and a second pharmaceuticalformulation, the kit may further comprise directions for thesimultaneous, sequential or separate administration of the first andsecond pharmaceutical compositions to a patient in need thereof.

In certain other embodiments wherein the kit comprises a composition ofthis invention and a second therapeutic agent, the kit may comprise acontainer for containing the separate compositions such as a dividedbottle or a divided foil packet, however, the separate compositions mayalso be contained within a single, undivided container. In certainembodiments, the kit comprises directions for the administration of theseparate components. The kit form is particularly advantageous when theseparate components are preferably administered in different dosageforms (e.g., oral and parenteral), are administered at different dosageintervals, or when titration of the individual components of thecombination is desired by the prescribing physician.

Accordingly, a further aspect of this invention provides a kit fortreating a disorder or disease mediated by Akt kinase, wherein said kitcomprises a) a first pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound ofthis invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and b)instructions for use.

In certain embodiments, the kit further comprises (c) a secondpharmaceutical composition, wherein the second pharmaceuticalcomposition comprises a second compound suitable for treating a disorderor disease mediated by Akt kinase. In certain embodiment comprising asecond pharmaceutical composition, the kit further comprisesinstructions for the simultaneous, sequential or separate administrationof said first and second pharmaceutical compositions to a patient inneed thereof. In certain embodiments, said first and secondpharmaceutical compositions are contained in separate containers. Inother embodiments, said first and second pharmaceutical compositions arecontained in the same container.

Although the compounds of Formula I are primarily of value astherapeutic agents for use in mammals, they are also useful whenever itis required to control AKT protein kinases, tyrosine kinases, additionalserine/threonine kinases, and/or dual specificity kinases. Thus, theyare useful as pharmacological standards for use in the development ofnew biological tests and in the search for new pharmacological agents.

Another aspect includes a method of predicting the sensitivity of tumorcell growth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor,comprising: determining (i) the localization profile of FOXO3a in thecell, and (ii) whether HER2 is amplified in the cell, wherein acytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivityto inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor. In another aspect, thetumor is a breast cancer tumor.

EXAMPLES FOXO3a Immunofluorescence Staining Protocol

Tissue culture cells are plated in 96 well culture plates in culturemedium with 10% (full) serum. 24 hours later, cells are dosed with 1 uMof indicated drug for 6 hours at which point cells are directly fixed in4% formaldehyde in protein-free phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) for 20min at 37° C. Plates are washed and then cells permeabilized by a 10 minincubation in ice cold methanol. Plates are washed to remove methanoland incubated with anti-FOXO3a antibody (Cell Signaling Technology,catalog #2497, clone 75D8) in antibody dilution buffer (1% BSA, 0.3%Triton X-100 in PBS) at a 1:20 dilution of primary antibody, along withHoechst nuclear stain (1:10,000 dilution). Cells are incubated overnightat 4° C. Plates are washed to remove primary antibody and then incubatedwith secondary antibody, goat anti-rabbit conjugated to Alexa-flour 488dye (Invitrogen) for 1 hr at ambient temperature in the dark. Plates arewashed with PBS, sealed with black plate sealer and analyzed on theCellomics HCS ArrayScan Imager using the Cytoplasm-to-Nucleustranslocation bioapplication (Thermo Scientific).

1. A method of predicting the sensitivity of tumor cell growth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor, comprising: determining the localization profile of FOXO3a in a tumor, wherein a cytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with sensitivity to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein a nuclear localization profile of FOXO3a correlates with resistance to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase inhibitor.
 3. The method of claim 1, further comprising predicting the sensitivity of said tumor cell growth to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT kinase pathway inhibitor.
 4. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing a sample of said tumor cell.
 5. The method of claim 1, further comprising determining whether said tumor cell is PTEN null, has high pAKT profile or has a PI3k mutation.
 6. The method of claim 5, wherein said localization profile is determined after determining whether said tumor cell is PTEN null, has high pAKT profile or has a PI3k mutation.
 7. The method of claim 6, wherein said localization profile is determined in PTEN null, high pAKT profile or PI3k mutated tumor cells.
 8. The method of claim 7, wherein cytoplasmic localization profile of FOXO3a in PTEN null, high pAKT profile or PI3k mutated cells correlates with sensitivity to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT inhibitor.
 9. The method of claim 7, wherein nuclear localization profile of FOXO3a in PTEN null, high pAKT profile or PI3k mutated cells correlates with resistance to inhibition by a PI3K/AKT inhibitor.
 10. The method of claim 5, comprising determining whether said tumor cell is PTEN null.
 11. The method of claim 5, comprising determining whether said tumor cell has high pAKT profile.
 12. The method of claim 5, comprising determining whether said tumor cell has a PI3k mutation.
 13. The method of claim 1, wherein said PI3K/AKT inhibitor is 2-(1H-Indazol-4-yl)-6-(4-methanesulfonyl-piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-4-morpholin-4-yl-thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine.
 14. The method of claim 1, wherein said PI3K/AKT inhibitor is an AKT inhibitor.
 15. The method of claim 1, wherein said AKT inhibitor is a compound of Formula I:

and tautomers, resolved enantiomers, resolved diastereomers and salts thereof, wherein, R¹ is H, Me, Et and CF₃; R² is H or Me; R⁵ is H or Me; A is:

wherein G is phenyl optionally substituted by one to four R⁹ groups or a 5-6 membered heteroaryl optionally substituted by a halogen; R⁶ and R⁷ are independently H, OCH₃, (C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl)-(CH₂), (C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl)-(CH₂CH₂), V—(CH₂)₀₋₁ wherein V is a 5-6 membered heteroaryl, W—(CH₂)₁₋₂ wherein W is phenyl optionally substituted with F, Cl, Br, I, OMe, CF₃ or Me, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl optionally substituted with C₁-C₃ alkyl or O(C₁-C₃ alkyl), hydroxy-(C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl), fluoro-(C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl), CH(CH₃)CH(OH)phenyl, 4-6 membered heterocycle optionally substituted with F, OH, C₁-C₃ alkyl, cyclopropylmethyl or C(═O)(C₁-C₃ alkyl), or C₁-C₆-alkyl optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from OH, oxo, O(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CN, F, NH₂, NH(C₁-C₆-alkyl), N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂, cyclopropyl, phenyl, imidazolyl, piperidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, morpholinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, oxetanyl or tetrahydropyranyl, or R⁶ and R⁷ together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4-7 membered heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or more groups independently selected from OH, halogen, oxo, CF₃, CH₂CF₃, CH₂CH₂OH, O(C₁-C₃ alkyl), C(═O)CH₃, NH₂, NHMe, N(Me)₂, S(O)₂CH₃, cyclopropylmethyl and C₁-C₃ alkyl; R^(a) and R^(b) are H, or R^(a) is H, and R^(b) and R⁶ together with the atoms to which they are attached form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic ring having one or two ring nitrogen atoms; R^(c) and R^(d) are H or Me, or R^(c) and R^(d) together with the atom to which they are attached from a cyclopropyl ring; R⁸ is H, Me, F or OH, or R⁸ and R⁶ together with the atoms to which they are attached form a 5-6 membered heterocyclic ring having one or two ring nitrogen atoms; each R⁹ is independently halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, O—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CF₃, OCF₃, S(C₁-C₆-alkyl), CN, OCH₂-phenyl, CH₂O-phenyl, NH₂, NH—(C₁-C₆-alkyl), N—(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂, piperidine, pyrrolidine, CH₂F, CHF₂, OCH₂F, OCHF₂, OH, SO₂(C₁-C₆-alkyl), C(O)NH₂, C(O)NH(C₁-C₆-alkyl), and C(O)N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂; R¹⁰ is H or Me; and m, n and p are independently 0 or
 1. 16. The method of claim 1, wherein the AKT inhibitor is (S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-((5R,7R)-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-3-(isopropylamino)propan-1-one, or a salt thereof.
 17. The method of claim 1, wherein the localization profile of FOXO3a in a tumor cell is determined by an immunohistochemical (IHC) assay.
 18. A method of treating a tumor in a patient, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, stereoisomer or salt thereof to the patient, wherein treatment is based upon the patient's tumor having a cytoplasmic FOXO3a localization profile.
 19. A method of treating a tumor in a patient, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, stereoisomer or salt thereof to the patient, wherein the localization profile of FOXO3a in the tumor is substantially cytoplasmic.
 20. A method of treating a tumor in a patient, comprising selecting a patient having a tumor with a cytoplasmic localization profile and administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, stereoisomer or salt thereof to the patient. 